ATJA/AJJF National Judo Championships: August 4, 2018 – by Tom Ryan, Professor
This year was the largest so far. We had 208 entries in 51 Divisions with 3 mat areas. There were entries from 13 States: Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, South...
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A Postcard from Camp Kodenkan Midwest – by Professor Hillary Kaplowitz
Like many of us who have been doing Danzan Ryu in the AJJF for a while, I have been to my fair share of camps, clinics and conventions. Each event is unique on its own and simultaneously has a lot in common with other events. This may seem like a...
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AJJF Board of Professors and Executive Committee Meeting Minutes June 10, 2018
Kata Manual The BOP has been focusing on the History and Shinyo no Maki sections of the kata manual. Members of the BOP are working on final comments to these documents. The History portions of the kata manual will likely be available for viewing...
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True Stories & Other Damage Podcast with Ward Melenich – by Ryan Welles
Ward Melenich, Founder of the Kuroinukan and Excellent Laugher Ward has been participating in the martial arts since his "corrective shoe, four eyed, school yard days". His career includes high school and college wresting, Danzan Ryu Jujutsu and...
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