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Jujutsu
Jujutsu - traditional Japanese martial art including throwing, holding, and joint lock techniques. Also includes weapon work and self-defense techniques.
History
Jujutsu is a family of Japanese martial arts that originated among the samurai of feudal Japan. It was developed for close combat in situations where a weapon might be lost or impractical.
Key Techniques
- Atemi (strikes)
- Nage-waza (throws)
- Katame-waza (holds)
- Kansetsu-waza (joint locks)
- Shime-waza (chokes)