The Tetsu-no-Kokoro Jiu-Jitsu Club
covers a vast assortment of techniques. Our curriculum includes pure Jiu-Jitsu, Aikido and
Kempo. It also emphasizes pressure point techniques, and some weapons (jo, hanbo, bo,
bokken, yawara). The Tetsu-no-Kokoro Jiu-Jitsu Club
covers a vast assortment of techniques. Our curriculum includes pure Jiu-Jitsu, Aikido and
Kempo. It also emphasizes pressure point techniques, and some weapons (jo, hanbo, bo,
bokken, yawara).
We try and keep a balance between the striking and the grappling components of Jiu-Jitsu. At the Tetsu-no-Kokoro Jiu-Jitsu Club we feel that specializing too much may lead to problems in certain situations.
Sensei Dave Platakis was been compiling his curriculum in manual form for almost five years. The manual named, Training in the Art of Flexibility, A Study of Jiu-Jitsu is available from the author for $45 CDN (inc. postage and handling). Send Money Order to:
Dave PlatakisDave is also currently working on a supplementary manual containing techniques on: neck restraints, groundwork and other little nasty tricks that he has refined over the past 21 years.
dpltks@niagara.com
