Amante P. Marinas Sr.

*Filipino Martial Arts Book Author
*Chairman of the International Blowgun Association

History
* Originally from Pambuan, a small barrio in Gapan, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, he now lives in Queens, New York with his family.
* Former professor of chemical engineering at Adamson University in Manila.

Martials Arts Bio
* Studied Pananandata with Ingkong Leon Marcelo and arnis one-stick fighting with Grandmaster Porfirio S. Lanada.
* Awarded the Master rating in arnis in 1987, he holds black belts in Shorin-Ryu and Aikido.
* Practicing Pananandata since the age of 7.
* Authored many books on the Filipino martial arts.

Blowgun Bio
* National Sport Blowgun Association (NSBA) master (meijin)
* Chairman of the International Blowgun Association (International Fukiya Association (IFA))

Books
* Pananandata: History and Techniques of the Daga, Yantok, Balison, and Other Traditional Weapons of the Philippines
* Pananandata Guide for Sport Blowguns
 
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