Doug Bedsaul found Akayama-Ryu Jujutsu after training in Taekwondo, Hapkido, and Judo. In 2024, Bedsaul assumed the mantle of Headmaster with the passing of Mark Barlow. Today, Bedsaul took some time to discuss his vision for expanding the reach of Akayama-Ryu, the importance of quality instruction, and how the system continues to evolve through rigorous … Continue reading Interview with Akayama Ryu Jujutsu Headmaster Doug Bedsaul: History, Application, and Future
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Interview with Daito-ryu Practitioner Nicholas Mayer: Just Practice
Nicholas Mayer found Daito-ryu in 2018 through Andrew Thorburn. He trains under Antonino Certa of Italy in his Daitokai International Group. Today, Mayer took some time to discuss his time in Daito-ryu. Martial Arts of Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: Thank you for joining, Mayer Sensei! Nicholas Mayer: It is good to be here. MAYTT: How … Continue reading Interview with Daito-ryu Practitioner Nicholas Mayer: Just Practice


