Biographies/Historyx

The BAM is gripping story of how a marital artist transformed from a criminal in prison into seven time World Champion, a community leader and a real man. Willie Johnson tells his story in his own words sharing his rebirth from bullying, poverty and...

The History of the Jews in Los Angeles. Great stories that have chronicled the arrival of the Jewish people in the city of angels and tells of the development of their culture and influence on the city from 1850 to present. This product is a...

Undoubtedly this is the most comprehensive DVD  ever showing the American Masters and Champions of The Martial Arts ever- names like Trias, Urban, Parker, Nishiyama, Lewis Tegner, Yamashita Bruno Urquidez, Wall, Matteson, Slocki, and Norris are but...

"Never before has there been so much rare Martial Arts footage compiled into one project.  This is Japanese Budo at its finest!  These are the men that continue the tradition."- FightingSpiritMagazine.Com They are all here - Yamaguchi,...

The star of this DVD is the co-author of the best selling book, The Encyclopedia Of Martial Arts, Emil Farkas.  Mr. Farkas will take you on a tour of Martial Artists in America who have made it what it is today.  Find out all kinds of little...

There was only one Joe Lewis in the Karate world and you either loved him or hated him.  But whatever you view of him is, you respected him and his fighting abilities.  He was the best point fighter America ever developed.  He was...

Louis Delgado was one of the very best fighters the east coast of America ever developed.  His speed, unique fighting style, and the heart of a lion, is what made Louis into one of the toughest fighters America ever developed.  His grueling...

Considered to be the father of modern Karate and the originator of the Shotokan style, Sensei Gichin Funakoshi is captured on this remarkable documentary demonstrating the Tekki 1, 2, and 3 katas and the Meikyo kata, shot in 1924, on location at Keio...

JKA Kumite 1970's, features the best practitioners of the JKA performing kumite techniques, both at regular speed and in slow motion.  Also seen are excerpts of the first World Championships at the Budo Kan in Tokyo, Japan.  You will see superb...

JKA Masters 1960's features footage created from super 8mm films.  This particular DVD is extremely valuable as a reference point, for those practicing traditional Shotokan Karate.  You will see how and why the JKA developed such awesome power...

JKA Masters of the 1950's features Senseis Nakayama, Nishiyama, Kanazawa, Enoeda, Mikami, Obata, and many more top instructors of the JKA.  Enoeda Sensei can be seen in very rare footage preventing a rape in a scene test for a feature film.  It...