Directory

AJA Dojos

South Region

Florida

Kakuto-ryu
1690 RENAISSANCE COMMONS BLVD unit 1412
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33426
Mitch Breines 5162463695
msbreines1@gmail.com

Dave Clark Jiu-Jitsu Consortium
403 N. Bryan Circle
Brandon, FL 33511
Dave Clark 813-685-9118
pianoman@atrq.com

Louisiana

Aiki Ju Jitsu Dojo
1407 Severn Ave.
Metairie, LA 70001
Prof. Gene H. Roos 504-835-3004
generoos@cox.net

Belle Chasse Martial Arts
201 Schlief Dr.
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
Vernon Schlief, Jr. 504-394-3436
vschlief@outlook.com
http://bellechassemartialarts.com

Mississippi

Gulfcoast Judo and Ju-Jitsu
3420 Bienville Road
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Scott Anderson 229.300.0926
sasombo@msn.com

North Carolina

Tiger Bear Martial Arts School
1809 south mebane street
Burlington, NC 27215
Carrie Lyon 336-509-8237
tigerbeardojo@gmail.com

North Carolina

Reston Virginia YMCA Jujitsu Dojo
12196 Sunset Hills Rd.
Reston, VA 20190
Howard Kee 571-241-6365
dragonsnine@gmail.com
http://www.budoshinjujitsu.org

Fairfax Budo
11500 Glade Drive
Reston, VA 20191
Chris Hendricks 703-634-3431
chendrickspdx@yahoo.com

Arlington Budoshin Ju-Jitsu Dojo
2788 South Arlington Mill Drive (#100)
Arlington, VA 22206
Stewart Burke 703-525-5420

Jigoku Dojo @ the Y
580 Commerce Road
Farmville, VA 23901
Lonnie Calhoun 804-307-4748
kodenkan1@yahoo.com
http://thedojojigoku.com/

West Region

Arizona

Tri-City Ju-jitsu Dojo
2945 N Highway 89 Road 4 North Suite B
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
Daniel Duran 928-533-0266
dkduran2000@gmail.com

Full Circle Jujitsu
1930 W Thunderbird Rd Suite 104
Phoenix, AZ 85023
Alessandro Ashanti 6232524140
ashanti@fullcirclejujitsu.com
http://fullcirclejujitsu.com

California

Budoshin Ju-jitsu Dojo
Old Orchard Park — Community Room
Santa Clarita, CA 91354
Prof. George A. Kirby 661-478-5806
senseigk@budoshin.com
http://budoshin.com/santa-clarita-dojo/

Quest Academy
2630 Kansas Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Lawrence Boydston 310-828-9343
llboydston@gmail.com

Budoshin Jujitsu Yudanshakai
23820 Lanesboro Place
Valencia, CA 91354
Prof. George A. Kirby 661-478-5806
senseigk@budoshin.com
https://budoshin.com/

Nevada

Warrior Spirit Martial Arts Academy
2301 E. Sunset Road, Suite 23
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Robert Jones 702-260-4552
sigung@ikks.net

Tanren Dojo
5001 Judy Ct
Las Vegas, NV 89130
James Lockett 7024574255
poppajol@gmail.com
https://www.tanrendojo.org/

Washington

Vancouver Institute of Self Defense
700 NE 136th Ave.
Vancouver, WA 98684
Jeff Wynn 360-901-0350
jeff@wynn.org
http://www.vancouverjujitsu.org

East Region

Maryland

Kaiwan Budokai
623 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd
Severna Park, MD 21146
David Boesel 410-544-4054
boesel.dg@verizon.net

Ho-on Dojo
400 N Center Street (At the old Golds Gym location, near Sears)
Westminster, MD 21158
Brian McClernan 4109256035
jujitsu@hoondojo.com

Baltimore School of Self Defense, LLC
TBD
TBD, MD 21220
Will Harris TBD
Will.Harris@BaltimoreSelfDefense.org
http://www.BaltimoreSelfDefense.org

Maru Martial Arts
500 Virginia Avenue
Towson, MD 21286
Donna Mathews 410-790-1154
daltam666@gmail.com
http://www.marumartialarts.com

Nintai Dojo
815 turkey point Rd.
North East, MD 21901
Michael Hickey 443-309-3196
hickeyatnepd@yahoo.com

Martial Academy of Jujitsu
11 Longwell Ave
Westminster, MD 21157
Tyler Garner 443-289-1735
martialacademyofjujitsu@gmail.com
https://martialacademyofjujitsu.com

New York

Mushin Dojo
319 Garfield Ave.
West Hempstead, NY 11552
Anthony Notaro 516-485-1338
anotaro319@yahoo.com

Ohio

Midori Judo Club
6321 Scioto Chase Blvd.
Powell, OH 43065-6089
Barry S. Stebbins 740-938-4000
colbarry@aol.com

Pennsylvania

Integrity Defensive Arts PA
282 2nd Street
Highspire, PA 17034
Eric Tollett 717-736-9871
Info@integritydefensiveartspa.com
https://www.integritydefensiveartspa.com

International

Zambia

Kodokwan Judo-Jujitsu Club of Zambia
1948 Kamfinsa Farm, Kitwe, Zambia, Africa
Zambia, Zambia n/a
Jonathan Kruger +260 964490267
judojonathan1987@gmail.com
http://www.kodokwanzambia.com

Board & Staff

BOARD:

David Boesel

President and Chair

Thomas Dineen

Vice President & Chair NSCBA

Barry Stebbins

Secretary, Certificate Administrator

Harold Zeidman

Treasurer

To Be Determined

Membership Director

Alessandro Ashanti

Western Regional Director & Webmaster

David Clark

Southern Region Director

Paul Klara

Northern Regional Director

Scott Finley

Director, Database Administrator

Gene Roos

Director

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF:

Brian McClernan

Director, Awards and Background checks

John Landry

Communications

Michael Balog

Historian

AJA Instructors

Dayna Aldridge1st danHo-on Dojo
Scott Anderson 6th dan Gulfcoast Judo and Ju-Jitsu
Alessandro Ashanti 8th dan Full Circle Jujitsu
Coral Burke 1st danArlington Budoshin Ju-Jitsu Dojo
Stewart Burke 1st danArlington Budoshin Ju-Jitsu Dojo
Thomas Salander 6th dan Arlington Budoshin Ju-Jitsu Dojo
Jay Baldwin 2nd dan Baltimore School of Self Defense, LLC
Jodi Canapp 2nd dan Baltimore School of Self Defense, LLC
John Frank 4th dan Baltimore School of Self Defense, LLC
Dave Stuart 5th dan Baltimore School of Self Defense, LLC
Mark Burton 6th dan Baltimore School of Self Defense, LLC
Will Harris 8th dan Baltimore School of Self Defense, LLC
Jason Giles 1st danBelle Chasse Martial Arts
Jonathan Mumme 1st danBelle Chasse Martial Arts
Danny Evans 2nd danBelle Chasse Martial Arts
Nissan Zahavi 5th danBelle Chasse Martial Arts
Vernon Schlief 7th danBelle Chasse Martial Arts
George Kirby 10th dan Budoshin Ju-jitsu Dojo
Byron Davis 4th dan Budoshin Ju-jitsu Dojo
Michael Langewisch 4th dan Budoshin Ju-jitsu Dojo
Marc Tucker 8th dan Budoshin Ju-jitsu Dojo
Paul Haynes 3rd dan Dave Clark Jiu-Jitsu Consortium
Dave Clark 4th dan Dave Clark Jiu-Jitsu Consortium
Chris Hendricks 6th dan Fairfax Budo
Alessandro Ashanti 8th dan Full Circle Jujitsu
Scott Anderson 6th dan Gulfcoast Judo and Ju-Jitsu
Brian McClernan 5th dan Ho-on Dojo
Eric Tollett 3rd danIntegrity Defensive Arts PA
Lonnie Calhoun 4th dan Jigoku Dojo @ the Y
Amanda Diddlemeyer 2nd danKaiwan Budokai
Marco LaRocca 3rd danKaiwan Budokai
Young Kim 4th danKaiwan Budokai
David Boesel 6th danKaiwan Budokai
Mitch Breines 4th danKakuto-ryu
Steve Schranke 4th danKakuto-ryu
Andrew Frye 5th danKakuto-ryu
Randy Sanders 6th danKakuto-ryu
Ron Breines 7th danKakuto-ryu
Taiki Banno 3rd danKodokwan Judo-Jujitsu Club of Zambia
Jonathan Kruger 8th danKodokwan Judo-Jujitsu Club of Zambia
Tyler Garner 4th danMartial Academy of Jujitsu
Vernon Garner 4th danMartial Academy of Jujitsu
Michael Geib 1st danMaru Martial Arts
Philip Browning 2nd danMaru Martial Arts
Kevin Dougherty 3rd danMaru Martial Arts
Michael Jordan 4th danMaru Martial Arts
Donna Mathews 9th danMaru Martial Arts
Daniel Schmidt 5th dan Midori Judo Club
Barry Stebbins 7th dan Midori Judo Club
Hal Zeidman 8th dan Midori Judo Club
Anthony Notaro 6th dan Mushin Dojo
David W Racine 3rd danNintai Dojo
David E Racine 4th danNintai Dojo
Michael S Hickey 6th danNintai Dojo
Keith E Thomas 5th danQuest Academy
Stephen M Macoritto 5th danQuest Academy
Stephen P Singleton 5th danQuest Academy
Lawrence Boydston 8th danQuest Academy
Howard Kee 6th danReston Virginia YMCA Jujitsu Dojo
James Lockett 5th danTanren Dojo
Carrie Lyon 2nd danTiger Bear Martial Arts School
Daniel Duran 2nd danTri-City Ju-jitsu Dojo
Corion Wynn 2nd dan Vancouver Institute of Self Defense
DiAnn Reese 2nd dan Vancouver Institute of Self Defense
Kelly Garcia 2nd dan Vancouver Institute of Self Defense
Damon Cronin 3rd danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Jared Wynn 3rd danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Louise Wynn 3rd danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Jeff Wynn 7th danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Robert Jones 1st dan

AJA-certified Yudansha (Black Belts)

Student NameStudent RankStudent PromotedPromoting Sensei
Alan Acker 2nd dan
Joseph Acosta 1st dan01/22/2022 Alessandro Ashanti
Kevin (Yousefi) Adams 2nd dan2004Jones
Pasquale Albino 5th dan4-5-2008
Juan Alcantar 1st dan 2004Torres
Dayna Aldridge 1st dan 03/18/2022 Brian McClernan
Joe Aldridge 3rd dan
Leon Algazi 1st dan1985Elyasiv
Jason Allen 1st dan2004Torres
Robert Anderson 6th dan 2000 McCurdy
Scott Anderson 6th dan 12/2/2009 McCurdy
Pete Andrews 1st dan 2013Maynard
Chris Angel 5th dan 2003Roos
Taner Aqueel 2nd dan1984Weiss
Charles Armstrong 2nd dan05/19/2017 Jeff Wynn
Steve Arnold 1st dan 01/22/2022 Alessandro Ashanti
Alessandro Ashanti 8th dan 04/05/2019 NSCB
Adam Auerback 1st dan 12/19/2019 Brian McClernan
Katie Bajis 1st dan 08/23/2009 Jones
Cynthia Baker 1st dan 1978 Fromm
Robert Baker 3rd dan 5/05/2015
Shawn Baker 2nd dan 1996Lautischer
Jay Baldwin 2nd dan 03/20/2015 Will Harris
Kent Ballew 1st dan 2007Della Pelle
Jesse Ballou 8th dan 1/10/2011
Michael Balog 2nd dan 08/17/2017 Paul Klara
Thor Banks 3rd dan 01/01/2014 Patton
Taiki Banno 3rd dan
Bryn Barrick 1st dan 2006Hebert
Jonathan Beal 1st dan 2012Jones
Jay Beard 1st dan 2013Susie
Richard Beard 3rd dan 1995Susie
Stacie F. Beard 2nd dan 1996Jones
Ken Begley 2nd dan 1991
Collin Bender 1st dan2009Susie
Jack Bingham 2nd dan 2000Maynard
Edward Birrane 1st dan2005Mathews
Hannie Blaauw 1st dan1982Kirby
Leon Black 1st dan1988Maynard
Charles Blackwell 2nd dan 1978Fromm
Frank Blaney 2nd dan 2006Kirby-Tucker
Paul Blaney 1st dan2007Kirby
Paul Blaney 2nd dan 2011Schlief
Carmella Boden 1st dan1997Susie
George Boden 6th dan 2012Susie
John Boden 2nd dan 2004Susie
Matt Boden 1st dan 1996Susie
David Boesel 6th dan 2009NCSB
Iris Bombelyn 1st dan 2007Jones
James L Boothe 2nd dan 07/14/2007 Michael S Hickey
Marisol Bovoso 2nd dan 10/29/2021 Alessandro Ashanti
Steven Bowman 2nd dan 06/14/2019 Michael S Hickey
Diane Bowers 1st dan 2001Hebert
Connor Bowman 1st dan 03/19/2015 Michael S Hickey
Jarrett Bowman 1st dan 02/18/2016 Michael S Hickey
John Bowman 1st dan 07/16/2021 George Kirby