This is the premiere issue of Bruce Lee magazine, published in August 1997 by CFW Enterprises. Serving as the official publication and voice of the Jun Fan Jeet Kune Do Nucleus, this specialized title focuses strictly on documented historical data, philosophical writings, and combat training frameworks preserved by the founder's original inner circle. It is an item utilized by martial arts researchers, historians, and print media collectors.
Title: Bruce Lee (Premiere Issue / Volume 1, Number 1)
Issue Date: August 1997
Publisher: CFW Enterprises
Era: 1990s (Modern Age)
Dimensions: 8 × 11 inches (20.32 x 27.94 cm)
Type: Vintage Magazine
On the Cover: Dual images of Bruce Lee in classic combat poses flanking a central red-and-yellow Jeet Kune Do Yin-Yang symbol with Chinese characters.
Subjects: Martial Arts, Bruce Lee, Jeet Kune Do (JKD), Jun Fan Gung Fu, Taky Kimura, Focus Gloves training, Zen Philosophy.
This inaugural August 1997 issue contains direct training insights vetted by the official Nucleus, including an breakdown titled "The Five Ways of Attack of Jun Fan Jeet Kune Do." Featured segments also cover a technical guide detailing the basic use of focus gloves, a historical profile honoring Bruce Lee's close student and instructor Taky Kimura, and open forums addressing structural historical inquiries directly regarding the art.
