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Focus | Eclectic and Hybrid |
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Country of origin | South Korea |
Creator | Isaac Sinke |
Parenthood | Hapkido |
Ancestor arts | primarily Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu |
Olympic sport | No |
Hapki Kochido Musool | |
Hangul | 합기코쉬도무술 |
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Hanja | 合氣코쉬道武術 |
Revised Romanization | hapgi koswido musul |
McCune–Reischauer | hapki koswido musul |
Hapki Kochido Musool (in Korean: 합기코쉬도무술) is a modern Korean martial art, and a recognized style of Hapkido. It is not traditional, although it retains many elements from ancient Korean and Chinese fighting arts. It has a heavy focus on combat usefulness while deemphasizing sports elements.