International Kenpo Karate Association

Welcome to the OFFICIAL Ed Parker Sr. International Kenpo Karate Association™ I.K.K.A.™
Ed Parker Sr. PLLC International Kenpo Karate Association™ I.K.K.A.™

02/15/2025

Larry Kongaika as instructor for Ed Parker Sr.’s International Kenpo Karate Association sanctioned by EPS IKKA.

02/13/2025

Join us in honoring the legacy of Senior Grand Master The Father of American Kenpo Karate 🥋

Please register here: https://kenpolessons.com/seminar

*This seminar is sanctioned by Ed Parker Sr.’s International Kenpo Karate Association.

12/22/2023

And in the beginning...there was Ed Parker Sr. 🥋

to our Feb 1975 cover featuring the "Father of American Kenpo Karate".

Dive into our entire digital archive now!

Read More Here: https://www.blackbeltmag.com/cover-story-throwback-ed-parker

12/15/2023

Remembering Ed Parker Sr.
March 19, 1931 - December 15, 1990 🕊️

“He who fears death has no knowledge of God’s master plan. He who knows of His plan should fear the possible absence of eternal life.” - Ed Parker Sr.

07/27/2023

05/12/2023

Forms (Katas) are an expression of basic skills. They are a case study of motion and a recital of motion. - Ed Parker’s the Zen of Kenpo

This painting was gifted to Ed Parker Sr. by one of his students. The artwork was originally displayed in Mr. Parker’s West Los Angeles/Santa Monica school and then brought to the Pasadena location after Mr. Parker’s passing. It is currently displayed in one of our International Kenpo Karate studios in Diamond Bar, California 🥋🤙🏽

04/13/2023

Study of the Martial Arts should shed worthless concepts; however shedding can only occur after various stages of learning and training have been experienced and tailored to fit you. - Ed Parker (Zen of Kenpo)

03/20/2023

Happy Heavenly Birthday to Senior Grandmaster Edmund Kealoha Parker Sr. 🕊 Today marks what would’ve been Mr. Parker’s 92nd Birthday. We honor his life and legacy always🙏🏻♥️ March 19, 1931 ~ December 15, 1990