by Mason Douglas Faraday (Photographer), Derek Pajka (Author), Nicole Barton (Author) The Art of Kenpo is a deep look into the system that I created back in the summer of 2000. In this book you will find all the philosophies behind Taikyokuen Ken Sho-Ryu from footwork, blocks, strikes, techniques, & Katas, & much more. To prove the effectiveness & quality of what I teach to my students & in my personal training; I took these principles across fifty different countries Internationally as well as twenty-two different States in the United States of America competition in all major ranked tournaments such as; USA Sport Karate, N.A.S.K.A., Krane, World Martial Arts Showcase, I.S.K.A., Amerikick, The World Continental, WKC, & The International Martial Arts Festival just name a few to give you an idea of the scope of competitions I have entered with a official record of 878 wins with only 2 losses. The 1st loss was in Warwick Rhode Island in 1998 & Romania in 2020. I am a senior member to the Chinese Goju Family as well as the Black Dragon Aiki-Jutsu Family. My Sensei is Shidoshi Glenn Perry & before that it was Shidoshi Ron 'The Black Dragon" Van Clief. Although i have been inducted into many various Halls of Fame within the United States spanning thirty-five times, such as Action Martial Arts Magazine, USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame, A.M.A. A. - American Martial Arts Alliance, etc. What is dear to my heart is all the International Halls of Fame that I have been inducted into from my colleagues & peers from around the World. This includes the following: London 2x, Argentina 2x, Italy 3x, Poland 4x, & India 5x. Currently I am in my 42nd year being involved in the Martial Sciences & the material within this book is my gift to the current & next generations to come who may wish to seek the knowledge. I have always said that Martial Arts is a science, so here are my set of equations into physics for you to discover. Chien Soke 10th Dan Michael P. Faraday A.K.A. The Silver Dragon. Number of Pages: 414 Dimensions: 0.85 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: September 15, 2022