Does the style include grappling, restraining, and throwing techniques?
CHARLES BONET: Yes, Shorin-Ryu is recognized for its use of grappling, throwing and restraining. Martialforce.com: What is your view of Chi/Ki? CHARLES BONET: Without it, you have nothing. In any martial art, ki (Japanese) or chi (Chinese) means life force, the very thing that differentiates them from sports. The martial arts are the development of mind, body and spirit, which in turn develops our approach in facing lifes challenges, conquering our fears, and facing death if necessary. Bushido is based on these principles. Martialforce.com: Changing direction, tell us about your undertaking in films. CHARLES BONET: I first appeared in a documentary entitled, Super Weapon back in 1976 which highlighted many of the best martial artists in New York City of that period. I was later asked to star in a martial arts movie, Death Promise and later worked with Grand Master Ron Van Clief in The Black Dragons Revenge. There were several other films as well. Martialforce.com: What is the worst thi
