Frequently Asked Questions


What is Kyusho Jitsu?
Kyusho Jitsu, translated into English, means one second fighting or striking, of the pressure points.

How many pressure points are there in the human body?
There are approximately 720 pressure points in the human body, of which 361 can be used for Kyusho Jitsu.

Can you get to a pressure point in a fight?
Absolutely, if I can strike your nose or chin, I can get to a pressure point.

Isn't a pressure point very small?
Yes, a pressure point is the size of a ball point pen, the point you write with, but the area of activation is the size of a quarter to a half dollar.

What is a pressure point?
A pressure point is a place on the body to enter pain.  It is where a nerve ends, a nerve meets at a crossing, or a nerve meets at a Y.

How big is a pressure point?
A pressure is the writing tip of a pen and the area of activation is the size of a quarter.
 

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