MICHAEL DEPASQUALE, JR
Jujitsu / actionfilmacademy.com

TRAINING
Michael DePasquale, Jr. was quite literally
born to be a Martial Arts Master. The son
of Michael DePasquale Sr., Grandmaster
of the Yoshitsune Waza style of Ju-Jitsu.
Michael Jr’s
Martial Arts career began at the early
age of five, with Yoshitsune Ju-Jitsu
in which he presently holds the coveted
rank of Ni Dai Soke (Heir to the
rank of Grandmaster). He has completed
and has been certified by the FBI
Instructors’ program.
Additional training: Bergen Community
College - Business Administration,
Bomb seminar attendance, Security
Management, Inc (specialized in knife
and gun disarmament). Defensive and
offensive knife techniques. Mr. DePasquale
has also had training in evacuation
skills.
EXPERIENCE
Founder, Federation of United Martial
Artists (FUMA – Crusade Against
Crime)
International Protection – Security
Position Executive
Surveillance
Advanced Defensive Tactics Instructor
Trainer of NYPD Defensive Tactics Instructors
Trainer of 1st Division of the Armed
Special Forces
Trainer of FBI Personnel
Trainer of U.S. Marshals
Trainer of Postal Police
Producer of Anti-Crime Television Show
(FUMA Crime prevention Clinic)
Conducted Crime Awareness/Anti-Rape Seminars
Body Guard
Author, Streetwise Safety Series
Consultant, Corporate, Institutional,
and Educational Security
Creator, COMBAT CARDIO personal fitness/self
defense program
International Law Enforcement trainer
Trainer of the Royal Canadian Mounted
Police
Film Production Security
Event Security
Political Candidate Security
COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA
Michael has an extensive background
in communications. He is currently the
Editor/Publisher of Karate International
Magazine. KI is the largest full-color
Martial Arts and Entertainment Magazine
in the World. He is also the Information
Provider/ Executive Director of the Martial
Arts Worldwide Network, WWW.MAWN.NET.
This is the largest single source of
Martial Arts news, education and information
in cyberspace with over 36,000 pages.
Amongst his other ventures Michael has
now completed filming his first feature
length film as Executive Producer, Writer
and Lead. Not only was he working with
the stunt/fight coordination, but he
also wrote three songs for the film.
The “Cutoff,” is his company
-- Screen Action Production’s — first
step into the Mainstream.
TELEVISION
Regis Philbin (6 segm.) Guest
Speaker: Anti-crime / streetwise safety
demo.
Yo! MTV Raps Guest Speaker: Anti-crime
/ streetwise safety demo.
Niickelodeon Guest
Speaker: Anti-crime Message
Attitudes Guest
Speaker: Handicapped / streetwise safetydemo.
The
700 Club Guest Speaker: Handicapped / streetwise
safetydemo.
13 Week Mini Series Producer:
FUMA Crime Prevention Clinics
ACTION FILMS
"Chop/Chop" (1967)
Documentary first Martial Arts film produced
in the US by a major Production Company
(Paramount Pictures)
“King of the
Kick Boxers”
“Blood Brothers”
“ China
Heat: Paid in Blood”
“American
Shoalin”
“The Power Within”
"Bloodmoon"
“The Cutoff”
CREATOR/PRODUCER, ANTI-CRIME INSTRUCTIONAL
VIDEOS
Upright Street to Ground Grappling
Illegal Strikes, Strangulations & Subm.
Holds
Grappling for Karate Practitioners
Police Defensive Tactics
Falling with
Immediate Recovery MDP Sr. Stick & Cane
Techniques
MDP Sr. Pressure Point Knockout
Techniques MDP Sr. Te-Waza Hand Techniques
MDP
Jr. 10 Favorite Street Techniques Shark
Bait Self Defense
Black Belt Ceremony
Grandmasters in Action
Combat Judo/Streetwise
Ju-Jitsu Action Film Seminar
Combat Ju-Jitsu
(4 tape series) Yoshitsune Ju-Jitsu (5
tape series)
Ring Deadly Street Lethal
(2 tape set)
WRITER/PUBLISHER/EDITOR
Publisher / Editor:
Karate International Magazine: World's
Largest full color Martial Arts / Entertainment
Magazine.
Ninja the Deadly Warrior Martial
Arts Magazine
Combat Karate Martial Arts
Magazine
Nin Ju Ka, The Deadly Art: Martial
Arts Special Issue Magazine
Author:
Monarch Illustrated Guide to Ju Jitsu
Book Simon & Schuster
Ju Jitsu Book
Simon & Schuster
Women's Guide to
Self Defense Book Simon & Schuster
Learn
the Martial Arts in Eight Weeks Book
Simon & Schuster
Martial Arts for
Young Athletes Book Simon & Schuster
Step
By Step Guide to the Martial Arts Book
Hamlyn
Who's Who in the Martial Arts Elite
Book MDP Enterprises
StreetWise Safety
for Women Book Charles E. Tuttle & Co.
StreetWise
Safety for Children Book Charles E. Tuttle & Co.
TRAINING & INSTRUCTION
Graduate of the New York Academy of Theatrical
Arts
Studied with William Hickey of the H.B.
Studios
SPECIAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Information Provider/Executive
Director of the America Online sponsored
Martial Arts Worldwide Network. (Keyword:
MAW): The largest single source of Martial
Arts Information.
Founder of the Federation of United
Martial Artists (FUMA)- Crusade Against
Crime and Drugs, a not-for-profit organization
dedicated to pro-active programs of education
and training in crime awareness and self-defense.
President of the International Federation
of Ju-Jitsuans (I.F.O.J.J.). An internationally
organization dedicated to promoting brotherhood
and unity throughout the Martial Arts
Community.
At the age of 24 recognized by “Official
Karate Magazine” as their ‘Martial
Arts Star of the Year.’
AAU East Karate Championship (‘81)
Qualified
for the Pan American Team Trials
Founder
of the “Action Film Making
Seminars”
To date he has also been
inducted in 12 Martial Arts Halls of
Fame.
Taught the 1st Division of The Army
Special Forces, F.B.I. , U.S. Marshals,
Postal Police, the New York City Police
Academy and many other law enforcement
personnel.
Future projects include Combat Cardio
and Police Defensive Tactics training.
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