History of Daito-ryu
Daito-ryu Aiki Jujutsu is one of the Kobudo. The detail of its development in the Edo period (1603 -1868) and before is not clear. There are no books and no records about Daito-ryu. Perhaps...
Takumakai Daito Ryu Australia Aiki Jujutsu
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Daito Ryu in Australia
is a traditional Japanese martial art which is said to be about one thousand years old. However, it was only opened to the public for the first time by one hundred years ago. Takeda...
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Curriculum and Technique in Takumakai Daito-ryu
Techniques The movements of Daito-ryu are based on the movements of Kenjutsu. Some Aiki Jujutsuka also study Onoha Itto-ryu (Takeda-ha) as an adjunct to the study of Aiki Jujutsu technique. It is understood that...
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Rei of Budo
What is the Rei of Budo? The Dojo etiquette of “Rei” is an essential aspect with respect to the spirit of Budo. It is only by the expression of a sincere attitude to your...
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Why is Aiki Jujutsu Different to Other Martial Arts?
Many self defence and martial art systems rely heavily on speed and power. Most commonly they consist of hard punches, kicks and other strikes and blocks. Ordinary jujitsu also often relies on strength and...
AJJA 2017 Membership
Hi everyone, it is that time of year again when you need pay for your membership to the Australian Jujitsu Association. Membership is compulsory. If you are a Gold Coast Dojo member please get...
Tribute to Daito-Ryu Dojo scroll
Tonight we pay tribute to the fine work of Clem Sturgess sensei who gifted us with a Dojo scroll. Thanks Clem love your work!
DRAJ NBN News Piece
hanks to the tireless efforts of Gordon, we now have the television footage from the NBN news report for the 2016 Takumakai Australia Embutaikai. This details the “rare forms of karate” that we practice...
AJJA Membership Renewals
Its that time of year again- time to renew AJJA membership. If you are a new club member then you need to join, so follow the link and provide paperwork to: David Redmond: http://www.ajja.org/membership/
NEW YEARS DAY SEMINAR
NEW YEARS DAY SEMINAR Open Seminar – All Welcome! Hosted by Gold Coast Daito-ryu and Komei Juku – Admission is free! Come and enjoy a couple of hours of unadulterated Koryu fun for a...
New Years Day Seminar 2014
New Years Day Kobudo seminar 1/1/14 will be held at the Tweed Heads PCYC Dojo. It has become a tradition of Gold Coast Daito-ryu to practice on New Years day, it is a great...
2013 End of Year Wrap Up
2013 has seen our Dojo grow in numbers and in skills with a record number of students progressing with gradings conducted by Dicker sensei and Kawabe sensei. Greg Lollback and David Therkelsen have been...
