Welcome to the Handwerker Martial Arts website. As an official member school of Dillman Karate International we are your connection to the study of Ryukyu Kempo in the greater Vancouver/Portland area. We are also associate ourselves with Dan Anderson Karate in regards to his system of Modern Arnis, MA-80.

The style of karate we study primarily focuses on self-defense rather than on sport and competition. Ryukyu Kempo Karate-Jitsu includes the arts of Kyusho-Jitsu (pressure point fighting) and elements of Small Circle Jujitsu™, making it more effective in rendering an opponent helpless or unconscious in self-defense situations.

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