Vol. 3 No. 2 (2025): International Martial Arts and Culture Journal

Volume 3, Number 2 (2025) of the International Martial Arts and Culture Journal presents a diverse collection of studies that address educational innovation, cultural heritage, athlete development, and training effectiveness in martial arts and combat sports. The articles explore themes such as teacher training models, martial arts as intangible cultural heritage, grounded theory analysis of traditional martial arts development, evaluations of physical conditions and techniques in karate, and performance outcomes of specialized training methods in pencak silat. Collectively, these contributions demonstrate the journal’s commitment to integrating educational, scientific, and cultural perspectives in martial arts research. This issue reflects broad international collaboration, with authors originating from Brazil, Poland, China, and Indonesia.