Shorinji Kempo is a Japanese martial art and philosophical system founded in 1947 by Doshin So. Unlike sports-oriented martial arts, the is designed as a Gyo —a discipline for developing individuals—balancing physical technique with Zen Buddhist philosophy.
The curriculum is globally standardized by the World Shorinji Kempo Organization (WSKO) , ensuring that a Kenshi (practitioner) training in any country follows the same technical and philosophical roadmap. Core Technical Structure: The Three Pillars shorinji kempo curriculum
The physical curriculum is divided into three distinct categories of technique, known collectively as the technical system of Shorinji Kempo. Techniques - Shorinji Kempo Wimbledon Branch Shorinji Kempo is a Japanese martial art and