page_title: Jujutsu
hierarchical_section_title: Jujutsu
context_page_description: Jujutsu that can be used in a defensive or offensive manner to kill or subdue one or more weaponless or armed opponents. A subset of techniques from certain styles of Japanese jujutsu were used to develop modern martial arts and combat sports, such as Judo, Sambo, ARB, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and mixed martial arts.
context_section_description: Jujutsu (English: /dʒuːˈdʒʊtsuː/ joo-JOOT-soo; Japanese: 柔術 jūjutsu listen , is a family of Japanese martial arts and a system of close combat (unarmed or with a minor weapon) that can be used in a defensive or offensive manner to kill or subdue one or more weaponless or armed opponents. A subset of techniques from certain styles of Japanese jujutsu were used to develop modern martial arts and combat sports, such as Judo, Sambo, ARB, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and mixed martial arts.
caption: Jujutsu training at an agricultural school in Japan around 1920
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