Welcome to the International Kenpo
Karate Organization
The IKKO was founded by
Professor Dennis Conatser in 1998. He is one of the most
knowledgeable and renowned long time personal students of the late
Senior Grandmaster Edmund K. Parker the founder of American Kenpo.
Not only was Mr. Conatser a long time personal
student in the true sense of the word, but he was also Senior
Grandmaster Ed Parker's traveling companion and assisted with Mr.
Parker’s seminars throughout Europe, Australia and the United
States.
Mr. Conatser was also featured in the book “The
Journey: The Oral Histories of 24 of the Most Proficient American
Kenpoists of Today” and is known throughout the world for his
knowledge of American Kenpo Karate.
The focus of this website encompasses the history of
American Kenpo, technique syllabus, forms, sets, freestyle,
terminology, development of strong BASICS, and all the other Kenpo
Tools involved in this great Art.
Being a self-proclaimed Ed Parker purist, Mr.
Conatser seeks only those who desire a complete knowledge of Ed
Parker’s martial art and system.
Click here to read more about Professor
Dennis Conatser