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Originally Posted by Hardball
Not too much to say. It's the art of the Samauri. When the Samauri lost, broke or was caught without his sword--he used JJJ. Basically, it's kicks, punches, locks, throws and breaks. BJJ, is better for sport or ring--just like the Marines, BJJ has the reputation; which was earned in combat. JJJ is like a second cousin to Judo, in fact some people cannot distinguish between the two. I only use JJJ when I am caught without my weapon or weapons.
There are several old threads here on JJJ--just do a search.
Bowing out.
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Are there any particular threads or specific posts that you would suggest? As in something you feel is particularly interesting or accurate from a historical standpoint or applies to a specific style? What Ryu is your jujutsu from?
Thanks! 
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While the old form, jujutsu, was studied solely for fighting purposes, Kano's new system is found to promote the mental as well as the physical faculties.
T. Shidachi, 1892
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