The use of Nuchaku is typically Okinawan. This innocuous looking weapons is made with two equal lengths of hardwood hinged by a short piece of silk cord or chain. The lengths of wood are about as long as your forearm. The cord should span the back of your hand.
The Nunchaku are common as plain agricultural gain flails all over Souther Asia and the larger versions used to be found in Europe.
Under the sever dominance of the Japanese, the Okinawans developed the weapon as subordinate branch of fight always from te postures.
The Nuchaku is gripped at the Ushiro Tsukagashira. It is first whirled in a fast figure-eight or zigzag motion before the opponent with the object of disturbing the composure and gaining a mental initiative. The rotating of the Nunchaku comes from the wrist motion. As the Nunchaku rotates, the two pieces of wood should stay in line with each other. The free hand caries out the normal te movements of blocking and defending and as the chances occur. The Nunchaku delivers smashing blows to the face, hands, wrists, knees, shoulder blades, or the ribs.