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Welcome to the Canadian Arm of the European Jujitsu Jujutsu
Union. Our mission is to help promote the Original European Jujitsu / Jujutsu Union that
was founded by Dr. Vernon C.F. Bell, in 1963. In accordance with the vision of
our founder and now President, Javier Galan, it is our desire to foster the true
way of the warrior (budo) while being respectful of all martial arts styles
world wide.
The EJJU is open to all martial artists and all styles of the martial arts. Our
organization is recognized as an international governing body for Ju-Jitsu by
the International Council of Sports Science and Physical Education [ICSSPE] and
the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization [UNESCO].
Therefore members can rest assured that their EJJU qualifications are recognized
world-wide.
Canadian Representative
Kyoshi Jason Carter
info_immaa@hotmail.com
INTERNATIONAL JU JITSU /JU JUTSU
President Chairman & World Co-Ordinator & Head Liaison Officer
- Grandmaster Javier GALAN HANSHI 10th Dan (
1st Vice-President - Peter HOGG SENSEI 8th Dan (U.K)
2nd Vice-President Personal Advisor to President Georg
LASKA SOKE 10thh Dan Hanshi-
Honorary Life Chairman & Head Medical Officer - Grandmaster
Pablo PEREDA MEIJIN 10th Dan (
Delegate U.S.A - Dr. John C. Enger 10th Dan
Co-Ordinator (U.K) Special Advisor Grandmaster Michael BENFELL HANSHI 10th Dan (U.K)
TAIHO JUTSU Jean-Michel RONCERO KYOSHI 8th
Dan (
Head Executive Ladies Commitee - SHIZUMI KYOSHI SHIDOIN 7th Dan (U.S.A)
Grandmaster Ronnie Colwell E.J.J.U. Technical Director (UK)
Georg LASKA SOKE 9th Dan -
Robert MANOLE KYOSHI 8th Dan -
Michael CREEDY SHIHAN 7th Dan -
Adriano Pizzato.10Th Dan-ITALY
Tyron CRIMI HANSHI 10th Dan - U.S.A
Jason CARTER SHIHAN 7th Dan - Canada
James OKANE KYOSHI 7th Dan - U.K
Nelson D. Vargas 8th Dan - Phillippines
E.J.J.U - I.J.J.F. Italian Delegation
INTERNATIONAL JU JITSU /JU JUTSU
Special Adviser to President and Italian Representative GM Adriano
Pizzato Hanshi PhD MA
Black Belts of I.W.F. Kayten Academy recognized by the E.J.J.U. -
I.J.J.F
- GM Adriano Pizzato Hanshi PhD MA - I.W.F. Kayten Academy Founder
- Alessandro Ronco 6th Dan of I.W.F. Co-Founder of Kayten Academy
- Marco Rossin 4th Dan of I.W.F. Co-Founder Kayten Academy
- Instructor Efrem Savant Levra I.W.F K.A
- Instructor Ferruccio Actis Caporale I.W.F K.A
- Grandmaster Mario Novellis 10th
- Grandmaster Foralosso Luciano 10th Dan Hanshi Founder of Shin Shobukai Foralosso Ryu recognized by the IWF KA
- Sensei Claudio Santoni 8° Dan Shin Shobukai recognized by IWF KA
- Nicola Cortellino Sensei 6° Dan Renshi Ju Jitsu Club Dueville
- Renshi Maurizio Colonna 5th Dan Bu Jutsu Rakurai Dojo Co-Founder of IWF KA
Others Masters Recognized by the EJJU
- Hanshi Prof.Renato Bosich 10th Dan Aku Na Sifta Shinto Ryu
- Hanshi Claudio Comotto 8th Dan Ju Jitsu - Kashin Ryu Schooll
IJJF / EJJU International Affiliation
EUROPEAN JUJITSU/JUJUTSU UNION
Present President Javier Galan Vazquez
This web page is presented courtesy of information and verifiable documentation presented by the International JuJitsu Federation* and European JuJitsu Union** whose internationally recognized logos are presented below:
The International JuJitsu Federation was founded by Alfred Hasemeier and Vernon C.F. Bell in 1968, with the assistance of Hanshi Suzuki Masafumi. With the passing of Vernon C. F. Bell The International JuJitsu Federation and the European Jujutsu / Jujitsu Union have been placed in the hands of the new President Javier Galan Vazquez. These organizations IJJF and the EJJU are recognized as an international governing body for Ju-Jitsu by the International Council of Sports Science and Physical Education [ICSSPE] and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization [UNESCO].
According to the Yearbook of International Organizations, the IJJF functions "as the world parent organization of all styles of Japanese martial art of jujitsu, provide training of the original ancient styles of Japanese jujitsu, including self-defense without weapons, cultivate the mental values of Japan, including the Buddhist background; carry out scientific investigations of the physical and spiritual aspects of jujitsu."
IJJF/EJJU Timeline:
1968: EJJU formally founded on December 15, 1968 by Alfred Hasemeier and
Vernon C.F. Bell.
1968: Nippon Seibukan, Kyoto, Japan, founded August 4,
1968 by Suzuki Masafumi
Suzuki was also the founder/president of the IJJF.
IJJF established as the Nippon Seibukan department representing jujitsu.
1968: IJJF formally founded by Alfred Hasemeier and
Vernon C.F. Bell in association with the European EJJU and Nippon
Seibukan, Kyoto, Japan, with Hanshi Masafumi as one of several
vice-presidents of the newly formed IJJF.
1973: IJJF formally established under the Nippon Seibukan Academy, Kyoto,
Japan, as the International Jujitsu Federation - All Japan Budo Federation.
1981: IJJF applies for
UNESCO/ICSSPE
membership on November 18, 1981.
UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
ICSSPE: International Council of Sports Science and Physical Education.
1984: IJJF secures
ICSSPE membership and
UNESCO recognition as a Class-B Member.
EJJU recognition is included by reference as a part of the IJJF's request
1994: IJJF/EJJU establishes presence in the Yearbook of International
Organizations.
*The International JuJitsu Federation [IJJF] is not to be confused with the Ju-Jitsu International Federation, founded in 1987, which is represented by the United States Ju-Jitsu Federation in the United States. It was originally called the International Ju-Jitsu Federation until 1998.
** The European JuJitsu Union [EJJU] is not to be confused with the European Ju-Jitsu Union, founded in 1977, which is represented by the United States Ju-Jitsu Federation in the United States. It was originally called the European Ju-Jitsu Federation until 1987.