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It was a compound of the two most commonly used words for martial arts in Indonesia. Pencak was the term used by the Sundanese in western part of Java and also in the Central Java and East Java , [ 12 ] while silat was used in Sumatra , Malay Peninsula and Borneo where the Malay diaspora also exist in these places.
In the late 1970s Bill Ker was appointed president and honbuchō (本部長) for Chitō-ryū in Australia. [25] He later gained the rank of 4th dan (四段). In 1991 Ker retired from active involvement in Chitō-ryū. Upon his retirement, Brian Hayes was appointed president and honbucho by Chitose.
Indonesia has showcased its martial arts in cinema, novels, comics, theatre, and TV series for decades. The term silat as a genre refers specifically to historical stories involving martial artists. These need not necessarily feature the silat discipline itself, but also includes Chinese wuxia and Japanese jidaigeki .
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