Okami Hapkido | Martial Arts | Mawson Lakes
Description: Okami Hapkido practices Martial Arts taught and practiced in the traditional strict budo standard that has been observed since feudal Japan.
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Hapkido is not a fighting style, it is a system of martial and philosophical principles. It is a way of training and a way of integrating its principles into one’s person so that it may be useful at all times and useful in all matters. The goal of Hapkido is self-perfection and self-protection.
The physical side of this self-protection in Hapkido is the infliction of sophisticated violence against criminal attack. When avoidance or escape from the attack is not viable, Hapkido employs the use of strikes, throws, locks, and limb control along with weapon-removal and weapon-retention. The goal of Hapkido in application is not to fight, but to immediately neutralise the threat that is conducting non-consensual, criminal violence.
Teukgong moosul's literal translation is "Special forces martial art" fashoined in large part out of hapkido (with a hapkido black belt as a prerequisite requirment.) teukgong moosul was created and utilized by the south korean milatry in 1978 for more specific close quarters combat. it is a focused study of close quarters violence with hand to hand and weapon integration. it is military grade combatives repurposed for civillian use in self protection. TKMS diviates from hapkido mostly in its more aggressiv
Okami Hapkido | Martial Arts | Mawson Lakes