Yinshen shu 隱身術 is Ninjutsu 忍術
A Japanese book showing the interchangeability of the Chinese term ‘yinshen shu’ 隱身術 and the...
Discussion – Chinese martial arts research and secret transmission
Les chats about secret transmission in Chinese martial arts research and practice....
Discussion – The Jiang Hu 江湖 and Chinese martial arts
Les chats about the Jiang Hu 江湖 and its connection to Chinese martial arts...
Japanese swords used in China?
Little seems to be known about Japanese swords imported to China during the Ming dynasty....
Shuhe 裋褐 – Chinese clothing across millennia
The Shùhè 裋褐 is the traditional Han Chinese working class clothing of the Northern region...
A look at life in the old kung fu schools!
We filmed the video below in the years around 1999-2000. It is made up of...
What is a ‘style’ of Chinese martial arts?
What is a 'style' in Chinese martial arts? Liu pai in Mandarin or lau pai 流派...
What is Kung Fu?
The term kung fu 功夫 was made popular through early Chinese martial arts movies that...