Kobudo training develops physical fitness and positive character traits...
The tunkua (also known as Tonfa).
The sai is a three-pronged truncheon.
The Bo is a 6 feet staff.
The bokken is a wooden katana.
The benefits from training Kobudo on a physical, mental and spiritual level are the same as Karate. The study of Kobudo also works in conjunction with Karate and balances out the Karate practitioner’s training. In ancient times, weaponry and empty hand techniques were, for the most part, studied together. Kobudo also teaches how to use everyday items as self-defense weapons and the weapon itself empowers the person using it against an attacker.
