Hoken Juroppo, sixteen striking treasures - Ninjutsu

By Yossi Sheriff

Hoken Ju roppo, (הוקן ג'ו רופו, שש עשרה מכות מטמון - נינג'יטסו), (宝拳十六法), is the collective name for some basic Ninjutsu striking techniques from the Takamatzu den schools.

List of the sixteen striking treasures - Hōken Juroppō

  1. Kikaku Ken, 鬼角拳, Demon's head punch - Kikaku ken, headbutt
  2. Shuki Ken, Good morning strike, elbow - Elbow strikes, hiji, enpi, 肘 - Ninjutsu
  3. Fudō Ken, immovable fist, 不動拳 - Fudo ken, Ninjutsu fist
  4. Kiten Ken, Up fist, shutō, 起転拳 - Omote shuto, outer blade of hand strike, Ninjutsu
  5. Shi Shin Ken, finger needle fist - Shishin ken, little finger strike - Ninjutsu
  6. Shitan Ken – finger end fist, 指端拳 - Beak strike, Shitan ken, san shin tsuki, go shin tsuki - Ninjutsu
  7. Shako Ken, claw fist, 蝦蛄拳 - Five fingers claw strike Shako ken, Kuma Te - Ninjutsu
  8. Shitō Ken, finger knife fist, 指刀拳 - Boshi, Shito ken, thumb strike - Ninjutsu
  9. Shikan Ken, finger ring fist, 指環拳 - Tsuki, back punch with a step, Ninjutsu
  10. Koppō Ken, bent bone fist, 骨法拳 - Bent thumb knuckle strike, Koppō Ken, Ko ken - Ninjutsu
  11. Happa Ken, eight leaves fist, 八葉拳 - Happa, simultaneous two side strikes - Ninjutsu
  12. Sokugyaku Ken, leg reverse punch, 足逆拳 - Sokugyaku geri - heel kick
  13. Sokki Ken, knee fist, 足起拳 - Front knee, Mae hiza geri - Ninjutsu
  14. Sokuyaku Ken, leg leap fist, 足躍拳 - Tobi geri taihen - Jumping front kick
  15. Tai Ken, body fist, 体拳 - Tai ken, body blow, Ninjutsu
  16. Shizen Ken, natural punch, 自然拳 - Using biting, clawing with nails etc.

Video List of the sixteen striking treasures - Hōken Juroppō

Video playlist of the 16 Ninjutsu secret treasures

Meta perspectives

This technique incorporates these attributes of Meta Perspectives:

  1. Intermediate level of expertise