Product Description

The official Kubotan self-defense keychain is a 5 ½-inch plastic rod with a key ring attached. It can be carried almost everywhere and, with some basic training, can be an effective means of protection. This DVD will teach you the basic strikes and techniques you'll need to know to use the Kubotan. Master Kubota begins by explaining vulnerable striking points of the body. Next, he teaches some simple striking patterns and joint manipulations. After learning the basics, you'll learn how to counter specific attacks, including wrist grabs, arm grabs, chokes, punches, bear hugs, and more. Master Takayuki Kubota is president and general instructor of the International Karate Association. He has taught martial arts and self-defense to law enforcement officers and the general public for more than 50 years. Kubotan®, originally designed and registered by Master Kubota for law enforcement agencies Kubotan® is still the predominate self-defense tool in the field of professional and private security.

About the Director

Val Mijailovic 50 year veteran of martial arts, World Karate Champion, World Karate Union Hall of Fame Inductee, United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame Inductee, Multi-business founder/owner and award winning documentary filmmaker. Val holds a 8th degree black belt in martial arts and is a member of the Academyof Television Arts & Sciences - Cinematographers Peer Group. Mijailovic is the founder of several companies including: Cine Sports Production Inc., NorthstarVideo Duplication Inc., Exclusive Pictures Inc., Check Disc Labs, Inc., currently owner of Martial Arts Masters Magazine and em3Video.comVal was 1980 World Karate Champion in the Heavy Weight Division (International Karate Assoc.). He was inducted in to the World Karate Union and United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame in 1999. Val was named by Inside Karate Magazine as one of eight top traditional fightersof all times, August 1998.

• MPAA rating ‏ : ‎ G (General Audience)
• Package Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.5 x 5.4 x 0.6 inches; 3.21 ounces
• Director ‏ : ‎ Val Mijailovic
• Media Format ‏ : ‎ NTSC
• Run time ‏ : ‎ 1 hour
• Release date ‏ : ‎ February 9, 2019
• Actors ‏ : ‎ Tak Kubota
• Studio ‏ : ‎ EM3Video
• Number of discs ‏ : ‎ 1