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Literally means body art and is a combination of Ju-Jitsu, Judo, Karate and Aiki-Jitsu techniques. In the system the emphasis is not only on attack and defending, but also on a definite cancellation of the opposition's. Is effective as self-defence.

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It takes a long time to become familiar with all the different techniques, but proves to be in a relative short time effective in practise.

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Has a highly spiritual value and takes care of a good physical and mental condition.

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Is freedom, gives independence/ self-confidence that has its effect on all aspects of life.

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Is developed in the beginning of the 1960’s by shihan P. Koningshoven (8th Dan) from sport school Kui-Sun in Amsterdam.

In Tai-Jitsu, Tachi-waza (standing techniques), Nage-waza (throwing techniques), Ne-waza (ground techniques), are trained with diverse weapons, like knife, tanto, jo, bo and the katana.

The 6 basic rules of Tai-Jitsu

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To feel and use the power of the opposition.

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To try to avoid attacks.

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To try to bring the opposition in an unstable position, whilst staying self in balance.

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To use the oppositions gravity, at the moment of attack.

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To use throwing techniques to bring the opposition to the ground.

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To keep the opposition on the ground by applying pressure on places that cause pain (kansetsu-waza) or by using atemi techniques.

By Fred Fleury 17 March 2000.

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