| The Bujinkan is an international martial arts organisation based in Noda, Japan and headed by Masaaki Hatsumi.
Often associated with Ninjutsu, the system, called Bujinkan Budo Taijustu, is derived from nine distinct shools
or ryuha. |
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| The training is generally referred to as 'taijutsu' ( body arts ) and includes: | ||||
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koshijutsu - pressure point & muscle attacks / tears & joint dislocations koppojutsu - bone breaking jutaijutsu - throwing, grappling, ground fighting dakentaijutsu - striking happo bikenjutsu - various modern & traditional weapons and ninjutsu - ninpo tactics and strategies Students are encouraged, through their training, to become aware of the endless possibilities and potential outcomes of any given situation and not to rely on techniques and tricks or be constrained by rules. There is no competition or sporting aspect to this martial art only continual personal development achieved through perserverance, responsibility and an open mind. |
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