Who it is for
A practice you can grow into
- Current students seeking focused work on grappling principles
- Adults interested in technical close-range study
- Small groups requesting specialized instruction
Specialized study · Availability by request
Japanese Jūjutsu
Close-range study of posture, leverage, balance, receiving skills, joint controls, and throws, informed by the instructor’s broader experience in Japanese martial traditions.
The practice
What students learn
- Ukemi and the safe reception of technique
- Joint controls, throws, pins, escapes, and balance-taking
- Connections between grappling principles and the primary Bujinkan curriculum
Class style
How we train
This material appears within Bujinkan training and may also be explored through specialized or private instruction arranged directly with the instructor.
Starting as a beginner
Fundamentals come first
New students should generally begin with the regular Bujinkan Budō Taijutsu program. Contact the dojo if you have a specific interest or prior experience you would like to discuss.
Read the Beginner GuideYour first step
Ask about Japanese Jūjutsu
Tell us about your interests and experience. We will clarify how this subject fits the current program and whether specialized instruction is available.