What is Tae Kwon Do and how is it different from other martial arts?
The martial arts were developed thousands of years ago as forms of self-defense. Karate originated in Japan and Kung Fu came from China. Tae Kwon Do is native to Korea. In terms of techniques, Tae Kwon Do emphasizes kicks more than other martial arts, making it ideal for weaker people, since the legs have greater reach and are stronger than the arms. In addition to this is makes it a much more aerobic workout which will result is better physical conditioning.