WHY LEARN BUDO TAIJUTSU?
Society today, of course, is no longer feudal. We don’t have Samurai riding through the neighborhood trying to cut our heads off, rather, we now have drive-by shootings, car-jackings, gang related crimes, road-rage, etc. This art does not involve sport competition in tournaments. Budo Taijutsu, is more suited to today’s lifestyle, where there are no rules, no time-keepers, judges, referees, no weight divisions, etc. It involves getting home safely. HOW ARE BUJINKAN MARTIAL ARTS DIFFERENT? Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu (combat body skills), is one of the few surviving complete martial arts. Undiluted by an emphasis on tournaments, sport technique, or artificial rules, it teaches shinkengata – actual combat consciousness. Many schools focus on the competitive aspects of sport martial arts and can be readily identified by their trophy displays. The Bujinkan Dojo system does not chase after trophies. The purpose of this art is to protect the sanctity of life and overcoming our greatest enemy–our