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<p>Created page with &quot;<a href="/File:SijoEmperado-85.png" title="File:SijoEmperado-85.png">Adriano Emperado &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Name: &#039;&#039;&#039;Adriano Emperado&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Birth Name: [[Adriano Directo Emperado</a>&lt;br&gt;Birth Place: USA, [http:/...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:SijoEmperado-85.png|300px|thumb|right|Adriano Emperado<br /> &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Name: '''Adriano Emperado'''&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Birth Name: [[Adriano Directo Emperado]]&lt;br&gt;Birth Place: USA, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaii Hawaii]&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Martial Arts Practiced: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kajukenbo Kajukenbo]&lt;br&gt;Rank:10th Degree Black Belt&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Occupation: Teacher&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;HomePage: [http://www.kajukenbo.org/ Kajukenbo]&lt;br&gt;]]<br /> <br /> '''Adriano Directo Emperado''' (June 16, 1926 - April 4, 2009) Known as “Sijo”[[Adriano D. Emperado]] one of five Martial Artist who formed the [[Black Belt Society]] of Hawaii, along with [[Walter Choo]] a welterweight boxing champion and [[Tang Soo Do]] practitioner; [[Frank Ordenez]], a [[Judo]] and [[Jujitsu]] master; [[Joe Holke]], a [[Kudokan Judoka]] practitoner; [[Clarence Chang]], a Northern and Southern [[sil-lim Kung Fu]] stylist. By trial and error, the system of [[Kajukenbo]] would gradually be developed starting in 1947. <br /> <br /> The name [[Kajukenbo]] stood for various parts that comprise the [[Black Belt Society]]. “K A” stood for [[Karate]], “JU” for [[Judo]], “KEN” for [[Kenpo]], and “BO” for [[Chinese Boxing]]. These arts together make up one of the toughest forms of self-defense to date.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> <br /> * [http://www.kajukenboinfo.com/sijo.html The Force Behind Kajukenbo by John Bishop - Inside Kung Fu, Mar.94]&lt;br&gt;<br /> *'''Adriano Emperado''': (Landers, Frank (1985). Frank Landers Seishindo Kenpo, vol.3</div>

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