What sets Kihen Ryu apart from other martial art schools?
Kihen Ryu Ju Jitsu is based on the concepts efficiency and realism as its foundation, although we have avenues to follow for sports and competitions we do not emphasize this in our training. We encourage you to use techniques not based on strength, adrenaline rushes or unrealistic scenarios leading to a false sense of confidence. Our training is based on generating power from the principles available to us from characteristics such as gravity from Newtonian Physics, Body Shifting (Tai Sabaki) to avoid powerful energy coming towards us and superior psychology to name just a few. We apply pain compliance techniques using weaknesses in the Human Anatomy as well as other techniques to control our opponent. We base our techniques on the assumptions such as multiple attackers, unseen weapons and the more popular risk of lawsuits for practicing the right to defend yourself. We also make available to the practitioner many choices on how to handle the confrontation appropriately instead of just
