Bujinkan Taka-Seigi Dojo - Long Beach

We train in Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu under the tutelage of Dr. Masaaki Hatsumi and Phillip Legare. Welcome to Bujinkan Taka-Seigi – Long Beach! Keep Going!

If You are in the Long Beach, California Area, come explore an authentic Japanese martial art steeped in centuries of tradition: Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu! Budo Taijutsu, sometimes known as Ninpo Taijutsu, is an art with roots derived from nine ryu or family-schools from Japan’s feudal past. This is not a sport, but a Martial Art in the truest spirit of koryu or traditional school. The techniques are

12/27/2025

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10/21/2025

This week's training schedule at the Bujinkan Hombu.

Battling the samurai myths: An interview with historian Karl Friday | BUDO JAPAN - Ttraditional Japanese martial-arts

02/19/2024

Great article discussing myths about the samurai.

Many thanks to Elizabeth Jane Scally for sharing it with me.

Battling the samurai myths: An interview with historian Karl Friday | BUDO JAPAN - Ttraditional Japanese martial-arts Interview and Text by Grigoris Miliaresis Dr. Karl Fridays lecture at Cambridge UniversityEveryone knows you cannot throw an opponent unless you have broken their balance. And everyone knows when you are facing someone with a long weapon while armed with a s……