| Brief History:Jujitsu is a 2500 year old | | | | of Ancient Matters) and the Nihon Shoki |
| unarmed combat discipline that has its roots | | | | (Chronicles of Japan) also have passages |
| in ancient Japan. The exact date on the | | | | related to unarmed combat systems.Before this |
| creation of this martial art form is hard to | | | | Japanese martial art developed into what we |
| trace but techniques resembling that of | | | | know as Jujitsu today, there were many other |
| Jujitsu had already been incorporated into | | | | Japanese combat techniques such as Kogusoku, |
| the training methods of the Samurai, from the | | | | yawara, kumiuchi, and hakuda etc, also |
| 8th to the 6th centuries. Earliest Japanese | | | | collectively known as Sengoku Jujutsu. |
| historical records such as the Kojiki (Record | | | | |