Some AJJF schools host Judo Competitions , featuring the international sport of Judo, which orginated from Jujitsu. Massage Certification Program DanZan Ryu Jujitsu founder Master Henry Okazaki was well known as a massage therapist and healer. It is open to AJJF members who have a desire to learn and gain proficiency in the ancient Japanese art of massage. The basic program requires 150 hours to complete for practitioner level. This program prepares students to do massage as a profession.
Graduate programs are available.
Master Henry Seishiro Okazaki Henry S. Okazaki was born in Japan on January 28, 1890. He moved to Hawaii as a teenager and, at the age of 16, learned he had tuberculosis. Through hard training in the martial arts, Okazaki recovered completely and vowed to dedicate his life to propagating Jujitsu and Judo. Both translations are accurate. Several of his students came to the mainland in the late 1930's established schools and began teaching the techniques of DanZan Ryu.