Preserving the spirit of Vietnamese martial arts through Nhat Nam martial arts
Born in Hanoi in 1983, under the hands and passion of Professor, Academician, Grandmaster, Martial Artist Ngo Xuan Binh, Nhat Nam martial arts carries within it the quintessence of the martial land of Vietnam. From the graceful yet powerful forms, Nhat Nam not only trains the body and mind but also preserves a martial arts heritage imbued with national spirit - the pride of the Vietnamese people today.
Hà Nội Mới•12/10/2025
On December 15, 1985, the Nhat Nam Club officially launched at the Vietnam-Soviet Friendship Labor Cultural Palace, under the guidance of Master Tran Phu Cu. This milestone marked the beginning of a journey to integrate the Nhat Nam martial art into the mass sports movement of the capital city. From Nhat Nam Club at the Vietnam - Soviet Union Friendship Cultural Palace, many martial arts students have spread the quintessence of the sect across the country... ...Nhat Nam clubs were established in Lang Son, Lai Chau, and Son La provinces, before expanding internationally with Nhat Nam clubs in France and the European Union, led by coach Philip LaBoLe. The Nhat Nam martial arts school continues to spread the essence of its martial arts through various forms: exchanges, martial arts demonstrations, and utilizing social media platforms to connect young people and foster a community of martial arts practitioners both domestically and internationally. Nhat Nam martial arts classes constantly innovate their methods, focusing on developing both physical and mental strength. The training environment is disciplined yet humane, suitable for all ages, contributing to improved health and preserving the values of Vietnamese martial arts. Grand Master, Professor - Academician - Martial Artist Ngo Xuan Binh demonstrates the quintessence of Nhat Nam martial arts, a crystallization of strength and flexibility. Each move and stance reflects the philosophy of "harmony between body, mind, and spirit," the core of Nhat Nam in its journey to preserve and develop Vietnamese martial arts. Nhat Nam martial arts masters from the Republic of France and Lai Chau (Vietnam) together delivered an impressive performance, connecting the essence of Vietnamese martial arts across space and borders. The collaboration between martial arts masters from both Vietnam and abroad not only showcases their masterful techniques but also affirms the vitality and growing influence of the Nhat Nam martial art on the international stage. The short stick performance created a vibrant atmosphere, demonstrating the grace, flexibility and internal strength typical of Nhat Nam martial arts. Each staff movement was performed rhythmically and decisively, blending technique and martial spirit – a symbol of the combination of strength, intelligence, and Vietnamese courage. The young martial artists were engrossed in every move, practicing diligently under the guidance of Nhat Nam coaches. The students' diligence and discipline are proof of the widespread influence of Nhat Nam - where martial arts not only strengthen the body but also nurture willpower and national pride. Nhat Nam is not only about martial arts, but also a journey to find the source of Vietnamese strength - where the martial spirit is continued through each generation.
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