The late Sr. Grandmaster Edmund K. Parker founded American Kenpo. Mr Parker continually developed the system until it became the most technically superior, comprehensive Martial Art system present today.
He utilized scientific principles of, among others, physics, anatomy, geometry, and kinesiology. It is the combination of these principles that make the American Kenpo's Self Defense techniques efficient and very practical for use in today's violent environment.
It will build strength, balance, and flexibility. Most importantly, it will build an individual's self-esteem, and is a positive way to release stress. Those who study Kenpo will have the power and confidence of knowing they can defend themselves and loved ones with a time-tested system.
