Vancouver Institute of Self Defense

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LINKS

Here are some important links. These will take you to our umbrella society, the AJA, and lead you to other related schools and arts; they will also provide you information on belt-ranking and advancement criteria.

The American Jujitsu Association (a source of excellent articles about the art)

The Budoshin Jujitsu Yudanshakai (a parent society of Budoshin black belts)

The Reston, VA, Budoshin Jujitsu School (where the Sensei got his first gold stripes)

The Arlington, VA, Budoshin School (one of many good sister Budoshin schools)

The Portland Small-Circle Jujitsu School (a neighboring school in Portland, OR)

Gracie Brazilian Jujitsu Academy (a portal to one of the Brazilian Jujitsu systems)

Self Defense Law (an excellent site explaining your legal obligations - and liabilities)

Belt-rank requirements (these are standardized Budoshin advancement requirements)

Jujitsu Glossary (a glossary assembled from many sources by Thomas Salander)

The Sensei’s Professional Web-Site (he teaches for free, so he needs a day-job)

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Kaitlin here demonstrates Shiho-Nage, the “Four-Corner throw” using Spencer as Uke.

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