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<blockquote data-quote="pugpaws2" data-source="post: 2203334" data-attributes="member: 629460">All traditional fighting arts are martial arts. It is like motorcycles. Honda, Suzuki, Harley Davidson, ....etc. are all motorcycles. Martial arts are the terms used to indicate any traditional fighting art that was or is intended for warfare hand to hand combat.&nbsp; Kung-fu is a generic terms that covers at least 300-400 different styles of Chinese martial arts. Karate is a generic term meant to indicate about 50- different styles of martial arts that are from either Okinawa or Japan.************ EDIT:Karate is not from Japan. Karate developed in Okinawa. The Okinawans introduced Karate to the Japanese in the early 1900&#039;s. Before that time there was no Karate in Japan. The Japanese had other martial arts. Now there are both Okinawan and Japanese styles of Karate. but as I said Karate is from Okinawa.......</blockquote>

[QUOTE="pugpaws2, post: 2203334, member: 629460"] All traditional fighting arts are martial arts. It is like motorcycles. Honda, Suzuki, Harley Davidson, ....etc. are all motorcycles. Martial arts are the terms used to indicate any traditional fighting art that was or is intended for warfare hand to hand combat. Kung-fu is a generic terms that covers at least 300-400 different styles of Chinese martial arts. Karate is a generic term meant to indicate about 50- different styles of martial arts that are from either Okinawa or Japan. ************ EDIT: Karate is not from Japan. Karate developed in Okinawa. The Okinawans introduced Karate to the Japanese in the early 1900's. Before that time there was no Karate in Japan. The Japanese had other martial arts. Now there are both Okinawan and Japanese styles of Karate. but as I said Karate is from Okinawa.... ... [/QUOTE]

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