Japanese Jiujitsu and Takahashi/Sosa Ryu Aikido
Self-confidence through self-defense training!
Welcome to Our Dojo
Instructor
- Sensei Joseph Roberts holds Black Belt ranking is Sansei Jiujitsu, and Takahashi/Sosa Ryu Aikido. Our dojo is a member of the Mid-America Aikido Federation, under Shihan Randall Bonifay. A former member of the United State Marine Corps, Sensei has practiced and taught martial arts since 1986, and is a life time member of the United States Kodokan Federation, Society of Black Belts. We are associated with the Midwest Center for Movement, https://www.midwestaikido.com/, under Ryokudan Michael Ellefson.
Hard hard Fall
Sunday Morning Class
Frequently Asked Questions
Please contact us if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Jujitsu and Aikido are both Japanese martial arts, but they differ in their approach, techniques, and philosophies.
- Techniques: Jujitsu is primarily a self-defense martial art that focuses on using strikes, kicks, throws, and joint locks to subdue an opponent. In contrast, Aikido focuses on using an opponent's energy and momentum against them, redirecting their attacks through circular movements, throws, and joint locks.
- Philosophy: Jujitsu emphasizes physical strength, speed, and agility whereas Aikido emphasizes a more philosophical approach of harmony and non-resistance. Aikido practitioners seek to neutralize an opponent's attack without causing harm, while jujitsu practitioners may use more forceful techniques to subdue an opponent.
- Origin: Jujitsu is an ancient martial art that primarily originated from Japan, whereas Aikido was developed in the 20th century by Morihei Ueshiba, who drew upon his experience in various martial arts.
In summary, while both Jujitsu and Aikido share many similarities and techniques, the primary difference is in their philosophies and approaches to combat. (Source: Chat GPT)
Shoujiki Jiujitsu is a not for profit dojo. Dues are structured in order to cover dojo expenses, nothing more. Private lessons are available. Contact me for more information.
Weekly Classes
Weekdays
Jiujitsu/Aikido
6:00 pm
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7:30 pm
Yarwoods Martial Arts 11468 Marketplace Dr N, Ste300, Champlin, MN 55316
Event Details
Weekdays
Jiujitsu/Aikido
Wednesday evenings, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Unarmed defense, principals and techniques
6:00 pm
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7:30 pm
Yarwoods Martial Arts 11468 Marketplace Dr N, Ste300, Champlin, MN 55316
Weekends
Jiujitsu/Aikido
9:30 am
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11:30 am
Yarwoods Martial Arts 11468 Marketplace Dr N, Ste300, Champlin, MN 55316
Event Details
Weekends
Jiujitsu/Aikido
Sundays 9:30 am to 11:30 am. Unarmed defense. Aikido weapons
9:30 am
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11:30 am
Yarwoods Martial Arts 11468 Marketplace Dr N, Ste300, Champlin, MN 55316
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Hours
Wednesday Evenings 6:00 pm-7:30 pm
Sunday Mornings 9:30 am - 11:30 am
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