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Message: <blockquote data-quote="pugpaws2" data-source="post: 2468346" data-attributes="member: 629460">David E gave a short but good answer. ToeJoe gave a correct answer, but one that does not paint the big picture. Kenpo and Kempo are much misunderstood arts. Some Kenpo/Kempo came has origins in Okinawa, Some can be traced back to China. Hawaiian kenpo is only one leaf in the book so to speak. There are many Kempo/Kenpo styles that have never become well known. The style I practice came from 1300 China, It moved to Korea around 1600, and to Japan in the 1950's. It was brought to the U.S.A. in the 1970's by Professor Albert C. Church (deceased). The style has had many different names over the centuries. most have never been widely heard of, but still effective. ...</blockquote>