An interior view of Itten Dojo.
Suino Sensei instructing during a visit to our dojo.
Jujutsu is a great art for teenagers as well as adults.
Iaido is a great art for women as well as men.
Shodo, the art of Japanese calligraphy, is also a form of meditation.
Visiting JMAC black-belts stage a vigorous demonstration of judo.
An iaido students displays focus and intent.
An Itten Dojo student receives a well-earned promotion.
Shodo classes are taught by a master calligrapher.
Iaido students training on a nice day with our overhead door open.
Nihon Jujutsu is a modern approach to training based on older methods.
Iaido includes combative exercises known as kumitachi.
Nihon Jujutsu includes kata as well as free-sparring.
Reishiki, or ceremonial etiquette, is an important component of budo
Wolfe Sensei is the dojocho.
Teenagers benefit greatly from training in budo.

Welcome to Itten Dojo

Personalized instruction in traditional Japanese martial arts since 1992.

The positive, challenging, and uplifting environment at Itten Dojo will provide support, encouragement, and a proven path to greater capabilities...not to mention an incredible amount of fun.

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Profound impact

Itten Dojo had a profound impact on me, and I highly recommend at the very least checking it out. I think you’ll find yourself returning, not just for the martial arts but the lessons applicable in daily life.

Sarah M.

Decades, not months or years

Maybe you should find out why senior members measure their training here in decades, rather than mere months or years.

William M.

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NEWS & EVENTS

What’s happening at Itten Dojo

  • Saturday, November 09, 2024
  • 10:45am-11:45am
  • First Shodo Class in November
  • Training with Rie Bailey Sensei
  • November 15-17, 2024
  • Event begins at 6:00pm
  • Iaido and Jujutsu Seminar
  • with Suino Sensei and JMAC Assistant Instructors
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  • Saturday, November 23, 2024
  • 10:45am-11:45am
  • Second Shodo Class in November
  • Training with Rie Bailey Sensei
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