Dojo Promotions, August 23rd, 2016

Kodenkan Jujitsu School, August 2016
Kodenkan Jujitsu School, August 2016

The Kodenkan Jujitsu School promoted children and adults who have tested and met the criteria for higher ranks. Adult promotees were Sensei Tammy Webb to godan (5th degree black belt), and Fyodor Delyaei to sankyu (3rd degree brown belt).

Congratulations!

Sensei Tammy Webb is promoted to godan (5th degree). With Profs. Tony Janovich, Clive Guth, and George Arrington, and Sensei Mike Urmeneta
Sensei Tammy Webb is promoted to godan (5th degree). With Profs. Tony Janovich, Clive Guth, and George Arrington, and Sensei Mike Urmeneta
Sensei Tammy Webb received her godan from Prof. Tony Janovich
Sensei Tammy Webb received her godan from Prof. Tony Janovich
Fyodor (Fred) Delyaei receives his sankyu (3rd degree brown belt) from Profs. Tony Janovich, Clive Guth, and George Arrington
Fyodor (Fred) Delyaei receives his sankyu (3rd degree brown belt) from Profs. Tony Janovich, Clive Guth, and George Arrington

Preemptive Striking Class, May 10th, 2016

Senseis Cliff Reis and Dan van Hook
Senseis Cliff Reis and Dan van Hook

Senseis Cliff Reis and Dan van Hook presented a class last Tuesday at the Kodenkan Jujitsu School on how to handle aggressive and dangerous situations with strikes to vulnerable areas, including the eyes and groin. Check out some of the photos from that class! Everybody enjoyed it!

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Thank you to Silicon Valley Self Defense!

Defending vs aggressor who is still attacking
Defending vs aggressor who is still attacking
attacking weak points
attacking weak points

2016 Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival Demonstration

2016 Cherry Blossom Festival Demo Team
2016 Cherry Blossom Festival Demo Team

The Kodenkan Jujitsu School performed a demonstration at the annual Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival in Memorial Park. This festival celebrates the Japanese cherry blossom viewing festival and Japanese culture, including Japanese music, food, and martial arts.

As part of the festival, the dojo demonstrates effective self-defense techniques such as throws, falls, joint locks, and situations. If you missed it, be sure to check out next year!

Bowing in
Bowing in
Kids demonstrating throwing and falling safely
Kids demonstrating throwing and falling safely
wrist break from a bump
wrist break from a bump
double hip dislocation
double hip dislocation