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  2. Knifehand strike - Wikipedia

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    In martial arts, a knifehand strike is a strike using the part of the hand opposite the thumb (from the little finger to the wrist), familiar to many people as a karate chop (in Japanese, shutō-uchi). [1][2] Suitable targets for the knifehand strike include the carotid sinus at the base of the neck (which can cause unconsciousness), [3 ...

  3. Touch of Death - Wikipedia

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    The touch of death (or death-point striking) is any martial arts technique reputed to kill using seemingly less than lethal force targeted at specific areas of the body.. The concept known as dim mak (simplified Chinese: 点脉; traditional Chinese: 點脈; pinyin: diǎnmài; Jyutping: dim 2 mak 6; lit. 'press artery'), alternatively diǎnxué (simplified Chinese: 点穴; traditional Chinese ...

  4. Shadow Skill - Wikipedia

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    Anime News Network praised the series' Japanese and English voice acting, saying they did a good job capturing the light-hearted tone of the series. However, they felt the series stuck to the conventions of the martial arts genre with the plot focusing on fight scenes and the elaborate named moves being shouted aloud as they "powered up".

  5. Ansatsuken - Wikipedia

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    Ansatsuken. Ansatsuken (暗殺拳, literally "assassination fist") is a Japanese neologism used frequently in fictional works to describe any martial art style or fighting technique that has been developed with the purpose of killing an opponent. The term satsujinken (殺人拳, literally "murderous fist") is used interchangeably as well and ...

  6. Neru: Way of the Martial Artist - Wikipedia

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    July 5, 2021 – November 15, 2021. Volumes. 3 (List of volumes) Neru: Way of the Martial Artist[Jp. 1] is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Minya Hiraga. It was serialized in Shueisha 's Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine from July to November 2021, with its chapters collected into three tankōbon volumes as of February 2022.

  7. Fist of the North Star (1986 film) - Wikipedia

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    Box office. ¥1.8 billion[1] Fist of the North Star (Japanese: 北斗の拳, Hepburn: Hokuto no Ken)[a] is a 1986 Japanese adult animated post-apocalyptic martial arts film based on the manga of the same name. It was produced by Toei Animation, the same studio who worked on the TV series that was airing at the time, with most of the same cast ...

  8. Taijutsu - Wikipedia

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    Taijutsu (体術, literally "body technique" or "body skill") is a Japanese martial art blanket term for any combat skill, technique or system of martial art using body movements that are described as an empty-hand combat skill or system. Taijutsu is a synonym for Jujutsu (method of unarmed or with minor weapons close combat).

  9. One-inch punch - Wikipedia

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    Standard Mandarin. Hanyu Pinyin. cùnjìng. Yue: Cantonese. Jyutping. cyun 3 ging 6. The one-inch punch is a punching exercise from Chinese martial arts performed at a range of 0–15 cm (0–6 in). The one-inch punch was popularized by actor and martial artist Bruce Lee. It is purported [1] to improve punching power and technique.