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AJA Dojos

Southern Region

Florida

Dave Clark Jiu-Jitsu Consortium

403 N. Bryan Circle

Brandon, Florida 33511

813-685-9118

Kakuto-ryu

1690 RENAISSANCE COMMONS BLVD unit 1412

BOYNTON BEACH, Florida 33426

516-246-3695

Louisiana

Aiki Ju Jitsu Dojo

1407 Severn Ave.

Metairie, Louisiana 70001

504-835-3004

Belle Chasse Martial Arts

201 Schlief Dr.

Belle Chasse, Louisiana 70037

504-394-3436

http://bellechassemartialarts.com

Mississippi

Gulfcoast Judo and Ju-Jitsu

3420 Bienville Road

Ocean Springs, Mississippi 39564

229.300.0926

North Carolina

American School of Self Defense, Inc.

324 Barrington Park Lane

Kernersville, North Carolina 27284

336-993-1826

http://www.americancombatjujitsu.com

Kazuko

5206 Carol Ave

Greensboro, North Carolina 27406

4438120533

Texas

Integrity Defensive Arts

1103 East Sabine

Victoria, Texas 77901

361-676-7004

http://www.ksrjujitsu.com

Virginia

Alexandria Budoshin Ju-Jitsu Dojo

1011 King street

Alexandra, Virginia 22314

(571) 781-2548

https://www.alexandriabudoshinjujitsudojo.org/

Fairfax Budo

4443 Brookfield Corporate Dr.

Chantilly , Virginia 20151

703-634-3431

Jigoku Dojo @ the Y

580 Commerce Road

Farmville, Virginia 23901

804-307-4748

http://thedojojigoku.com/

Reston Jujitsu

12196 Sunset Hills Rd.

Reston, Virginia 20190

571-241-6365

http://www.budoshinjujitsu.org

Western Region

Arizona

Tri-City Ju-jitsu Dojo

2945 N Highway 89 Road 4 North Suite B

Chino Valley, Arizona 86323

928-533-0266

https://tri-city-ju-jitsu.business.site

California

Budoshin Ju-jitsu Dojo

Old Orchard Park — Community Room

Santa Clarita, California 91354

661-478-5806

http://budoshin.com/santa-clarita-dojo/

Budoshin Jujitsu Yudanshakai

23820 Lanesboro Place

Valencia, California 91354

661-478-5806

https://budoshin.com/

Gentle Lion (Valley Martial Arts Studio) at Valley Martial Arts Center

4635 Van Nuys Blvd.

Sherman Oaks, California 91403

(310) 388-7274

https://www.valleymac.com

Quest Academy

2630 Kansas Avenue

Santa Monica, California 90404

310-828-9343

Nevada

Tanren Dojo

5001 Judy Ct

Las Vegas, Nevada 89130

702-457-4255

Washington

Vancouver Institute of Self Defense

700 NE 136th Ave.

Vancouver, Washington 98684

360-901-0350

http://www.vancouverjujitsu.org

Northern Region

Maryland

Baltimore School of Self Defense, LLC

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Fallston, Maryland 21047

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http://www.BaltimoreSelfDefense.org

Ho'on Dojo

400 N Center St

Westminster , Maryland 21157

4109256035

https://jujitsumaryland.com

Kaiwan Budokai

623 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd

Severna Park, Maryland 21146

847-312-7021

https://japanese-jujitsu-self-defense.business.site/

Martial Academy of Jujitsu

8625 Pleasant Plains Rd

Towson, Maryland 21286

443-289-1735

https://www.grindmd.com/services-1-1

Maru Martial Arts

500 Virginia Avenue

Towson, Maryland 21286

410-790-1154

http://www.marumartialarts.com

Nintai Dojo

815 turkey point Rd.

North East, Maryland 21901

443-309-3196

Seigneury Martial Arts School

4411 Kenwood Ave.

Baltimore, Maryland 21206

410-426-9781

http://martialartsbaltimore.com

Ohio

Midori Judo Club

296 E. Royal Forest Blvd

Columbus, Ohio 43214

740-938-4000

Pennsylvania

Integrity Kombative Arts

282 2nd Street

Highspire, Pennsylvania 17034

717-736-9871

https://integrity-defensive-arts-pa.business.site/

Rising Sun Jujitsu

985 Far Hills Dr Suite 100

New Freedom, Pennsylvania 17349

717-746-4600

Vermont

United Fighting Arts Institute, LLC

1891 Williston Rd STE 31

South Burlington , Vermont 05403

8023104915

www.ufai.net

International

Ontario

Greater Durham Jiu-Jitsu

10-15 Thickson Rd. N.

Whitby, Ontario L1N8W7

9054313538

Zambia

Kodokwan Judo-Jujitsu Club of Zambia

1948 Kamfinsa Farm

Kitwe, Zambia No zip

+260 964490267

American Jujitsu Association

Board & Staff

BOARD:

Thomas Dineen

President & CEO

Harold Zeidman

Chair of the Board, Western Regional Director & Treasurer

Tyler Garner

Vice President & Chair of the NSCB

Barry Stebbins

Secretary & Director of Certification

David Clark

Southern Regional Director

Scott Finley

Director & Database Administrator

Paul Klara

Northern Regional Director

Gene Roos

Director

David Garcia

Director

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF:

Brian McClernan

Awards Director & Background checks

Tyler Garner

Webmaster & Membership Director

David Garcia

Communications Director

AJA Instructors

NameRankDojo
Aldridge, Dayna3rd danHo\'on Dojo
Anderson, Scott7th danGulfcoast Judo and Ju-Jitsu
Armstrong, Charles3rd danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Ashanti, Alessandro8th danFull Circle Jujitsu
Ballard, Christopher 5th danUnited Fighting Arts Institute, LLC
Ballard, Debra3rd danUnited Fighting Arts Institute, LLC
Banno, Taiki3rd danKodokwan Judo-Jujitsu Club of Zambia
Boothe, James L2nd danNintai Dojo
Boydston, Lawrence8th danQuest Academy
Breines, Mitch4th danKakuto-ryu
Breines, Ron7th danKakuto-ryu
Burke, Coral2nd danAlexandria Budoshin Ju-Jitsu Dojo
Burke, Stewart2nd danAlexandria Budoshin Ju-Jitsu Dojo
Burnett, Robert7th danGreater Durham Jiu-Jitsu
Calderone, Jonathan3rd danUnited Fighting Arts Institute, LLC
Calhoun, Lonnie5th danJigoku Dojo @ the Y
Clark, Christopher1st danBudoshin Ju-jitsu Dojo
Clark, Dave5th danDave Clark Jiu-Jitsu Consortium
Claus, Jason4th danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Coldiron , Scott2nd danNintai Dojo
Cronin, Damon3rd danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Diddlemeyer, Amanda 3rd danKaiwan Budokai
Dougherty, Kevin4th danMaru Martial Arts
Duran, Daniel2nd danTri-City Ju-jitsu Dojo
Eckman, Megan2nd danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Evans, Danny2nd danBelle Chasse Martial Arts
Finley, Scott4th danDaitobukan Dojo
Frank, John5th danBaltimore School of Self Defense, LLC
Frye, Andrew5th danKakuto-ryu
Garcia, David1st danMartial Academy of Jujitsu
Garner, Tyler4th danMartial Academy of Jujitsu
Garner, Vernon4th danMartial Academy of Jujitsu
Geib, Michael1st danMaru Martial Arts
Giles, Jason1st danBelle Chasse Martial Arts
Green, Courtney2nd danSeigneury Martial Arts School
Griffin, William4th danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Harris, Will8th danBaltimore School of Self Defense, LLC
Haynes, Paul4th danDave Clark Jiu-Jitsu Consortium
Hendricks, Chris7th danFairfax Budo
Hickey, Michael6th danNintai Dojo
Holmes, Lane8th danAiki Ju Jitsu Dojo
Horn, Thomas1st danMaru Martial Arts
Jordan, Michael4th danMaru Martial Arts
Kee, Howard6th danReston Jujitsu
Kennedy, Adam3rd danAlexandria Budoshin Ju-Jitsu Dojo
Kim , Young4th danKaiwan Budokai
Kirby, George10th danBudoshin Jujitsu Yudanshakai
Klara, Paul7th danDaitobukan Dojo
Kruger, Jonathan8th danKodokwan Judo-Jujitsu Club of Zambia
Ladra, Bobby0th dan
Langewisch, Michael5th danBudoshin Ju-jitsu Dojo
LaRocca, Marco3rd danKaiwan Budokai
Lockett, James5th danTanren Dojo
Macoritto, Stephen M5th danQuest Academy
Majeed, Ibrahim4th danReston Jujitsu
Mariana, Brian2nd danBelle Chasse Martial Arts
Mathews, Donna9th danMaru Martial Arts
Mathis, Kevin2nd danReston Jujitsu
Maynard, Tony10th danAmerican School of Self Defense, Inc.
McCafferty, Dennis3rd danGentle Lion (Valley Martial Arts Studio) at Valley Martial Arts Center
McClernan, Brian5th danHo\'on Dojo
McCurdy, John10th danDaitobukan Dojo
Millan, Stanley7th danAiki Ju Jitsu Dojo
Morphet, Eric2nd danSeigneury Martial Arts School
Murphy, Chris3rd danReston Jujitsu
Opp, Jeff2nd danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Racine, David E5th danNintai Dojo
Racine, David W4th danNintai Dojo
Roles, Nate2nd danSeigneury Martial Arts School
Roos, Gene10th danAiki Ju Jitsu Dojo
Salander, Thomas6th danAlexandria Budoshin Ju-Jitsu Dojo
Sallee, Eric1st danBudoshin Jujitsu Yudanshakai
Schlief, Vernon7th danBelle Chasse Martial Arts
Schmidt, Daniel5th danMidori Judo Club
Schranke, Steve 4th danKakuto-ryu
Singleton, Stephen P5th danQuest Academy
Stebbins, Barry7th danMidori Judo Club
Thomas, Keith E5th danQuest Academy
Tollett, Eric4th danIntegrity Kombative Arts
Tucker, Marc8th danBudoshin Ju-jitsu Dojo
Valceanu, John2nd danAlexandria Budoshin Ju-Jitsu Dojo
Veader, Frank (aka Butch)6th danSeigneury Martial Arts School
Veader, Michael5th danSeigneury Martial Arts School
Wade, Valerie4th danReston Jujitsu
Wynn, Corion2nd danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Wynn, Jared3rd danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Wynn, Jeff8th danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Wynn, Louise4th danVancouver Institute of Self Defense
Zeidman, Hal9th danMidori Judo Club

AJA-certified Yudansha (Black Belts)

Student NameStudent RankStudent PromotedPromoting Sensei
Acker, Alan2nd dan2002Barry Stebbins
Aldridge, Dayna3rd dan03/18/2022Brian McClernan
Anderson, Scott7th dan07/22/2023NSCB
Armstrong, Charles3rd dan10/11/2024Jeff Wynn
Ashanti, Alessandro8th dan04/05/2019NSCB
Bagnell, Peter1st dan07/14/2007David Boesel
Ballard, Christopher 5th danNoneNone
Ballard, Debra3rd dan12/06/2024Christopher Ballard
Banno, Taiki3rd danNoneJonathan Kruger
Boothe, James L2nd dan07/14/2007Michael Hickey
Bowman, Connor2nd dan10/03/2023Michael Hickey
Boydston, Lawrence8th dan10/27/2018NSCB
Breines, Mitch4th dan1/1/2014Ron Breines
Breines, Ron7th dan2013KakutoRyu/NSCB
Brewer, Willis1st dan2000Gene Roos
Burke, Coral2nd dan12/18/2022George Kirby
Burke, Stewart2nd dan12/18/2022George Kirby
Burnett, Robert7th dan11/16/2023NSCB
Calderone, Jonathan3rd dan12/06/2024Christopher Ballard
Calhoun, Lonnie5th dan07/20/2022Tony Maynard
Cameron, Clayton2nd danNoneRobert Burnett
Cardin, Thomas1st dan12/07/2013Christopher Ballard
Castellon, John5th dan12/31/2023George Kirby
Chen, Roger3rd dan05/27/2023Howard Kee
Chokas, Matthew4th danNoneRobert Burnett
Clark, Christopher1st dan02/10/2022George Kirby
Clark, Dave5th dan11/22/2022George Kirby
Claus, Jason4th dan03/22/2024Jeff Wynn
Coldiron , Scott2nd dan09/07/2022Michael Hickey
Coldiron , Zion1st dan10/03/2022Michael Hickey
Cronin, Damon3rd dan12/10/2021Jeff Wynn
Curley, Karen8th dan2006John McCurdy
DesRosiers, Mike1st dan12/07/2013Christopher Ballard
Diddlemeyer, Amanda 3rd dan10/24/2023David Boesel
Dineen, Thomas2nd dan11/25/2022NSCB
Dougherty, Kevin4th dan11/29/2022Donna Mathews
Duran, Daniel2nd dan12/01/2018George Kirby
Eckman, Megan2nd dan10/27/2023Jeff Wynn
Evans, Danny2nd dan2011Vernon Schlief
Farmer, AJ6th danNoneTony Maynard
Feelemyer, Terry9th dan2009John McCurdy
Finley, Scott4th dan03/25/2017John McCurdy
Frank, John5th dan12/19/2023Will Harris
Frye, Andrew5th dan2011-01-01Ron Breines
Garcia, David1st dan08/12/2023Tyler Garner
Garner, Tyler4th dan07/08/2021Debbie Burk
Garner, Vernon4th dan08/15/2020Debbie Burk
Geib, Michael1st dan2011Donna Mathews
Geyman, Bruce4th dan09/01/2022Chris Hendricks
Giles, Jason1st dan2014Vernon Schlief
Gordon, Darrell7th danNoneTony Maynard
Green, Courtney2nd danNoneMichael Veader
Griffin, William4th dan03/22/2024Jeff Wynn
Hall, Kelly1st dan09/01/2022Chris Hendricks
Harris, Will8th dan07/15/2020George Kirby
Haynes, Paul4th dan08/08/2023Dave Clark
Heinrich, Kenn4th danNoneRobert Burnett
Hendricks, Chris7th dan12/13/2022George Kirby
Hickey, Michael6th dan06/12/2019Paul Klara
Holmes, Lane8th dan11/22/2015Gene Roos
Horn, Thomas1st dan11/01/2021Donna Mathews
Jaeger, Bill1st dan09/01/2022Chris Hendricks
James, PIerrette1st danNoneRobert Burnett
John, Lucas2nd dan12/17/2021Christopher Ballard
Johnson, Duane A.3rd danNoneLawrence Boydston
Jones, Patrick1st dan1999Wade Susie
Jordan, Michael4th dan10/13/2018Donna Mathews
Kanyemba, Joshua1st danNoneJonathan Kruger
Kanyemba, Mary1st danNoneJonathan Kruger
Kanyemba, Michael 3rd danNoneJonathan Kruger
Kayashima, Akagi2nd dan10/07/2023George Kirby
Kee, Howard6th dan11/19/2018NSCB
Kennedy, Adam3rd dan09/22/2018Thomas Salander
Kim , Young4th dan12/31/2020David Boesel
Kirby, George10th dan2000Board of Directors
Klara, Paul7th dan07/17/2020NSCB
Knight, Robert2nd dan1/1/1991John Rock
Kruger, Jonathan8th danNoneNone
Kruger, Makaika 1st danNoneJonathan Kruger
Langewisch, Michael5th dan11/22/2022George Kirby
LaRocca, Marco3rd dan05/17/2018David Boesel
Lee, Thomas N.2nd dan10/03/2023Micheal Hickey
Lenoir, Walt9th dan2001Board of Directors
Libby, Ned1st dan4/20/2014Bruce Jones
Lockett, James5th danNoneNone
Luce, Steven6th danNoneGene Roos
Macoritto, Stephen M5th dan2005Lawrence Boydston
Majeed, Ibrahim4th dan2009Bruce Jones
Majer, Karl3rd dan09/01/2022Chris Hendricks
Mariana, Brian2nd danNoneVernon Schlief
Mathews, Donna9th dan2014John McCurdy
Mathis, Kevin2nd dan11/20/2013Bruce Jones
Maynard, Stephen1st danNoneTony Maynard
Maynard, Tony10th dan09/23/2017NSCB
McCafferty, Dennis3rd dan02/19/2023Steve Castorena
McClernan, Brian5th dan10/01/2021NSCB
McCurdy, John10th dan2007Board of Directors
Merrill, Dave 1st dan09/01/2022Chris Hendricks
Millan, Stanley7th dan11/22/2015Gene Roos
Miller, John6th dan7/18/2023NSCB
Millick, Brad3rd dan2011Bruce Jones
Morphet, Eric2nd danNoneMichael Veader
Murphy, Chris3rd dan05/27/2023Howard Kee
O Shea, Tim2nd dan05/01/2021Lawrence Boydston
Opp, Jeff2nd dan10/27/2023Jeff Wynn
Parks, Mike3rd dan2000Will Harris
Peebles, Joni3rd dan2007Michael Hickey
Perl, Glenda3rd dan11/22/2022George Kirby
Racine, David E5th dan06/10/2023Michael Hickey
Racine, David W4th dan06/10/2023Michael Hickey
Richard, Alexandra4th danNoneRobert Burnett
Richard, Shane1st danNoneRobert Burnett
Rodgers, Ernest1st dan09/19/2023David Boesel
Roepe, Bert1st dan12/11/2021Howard Kee
Roles, Nate2nd danNoneMichael Veader
Roos, Gene10th dan2004Hal Brosius
Salander, Thomas6th dan11/01/2014George Kirby
Sallee, Eric1st dan08/25/2021Goerge Kirby
Schlief, Vernon7th dan01/05/2010Gene Roos
Schmidt, Daniel5th dan05/04/2019Barry Stebbins
Schranke, Steve 4th danNoneRon Breines
Shlyubsky, Dmitry1st danNoneGene Roos
Singleton, Stephen P5th dan06/01/2021Lawrence Boydston
Stebbins, Barry7th dan02/10/2019NSCB
Stowell, William1st dan12/17/2021Christopher Ballard
Thomas, Keith E5th dan2007Lawrence Boydston
Thompson, Robert F.1st dan12/06/2024Christopher Ballard
Tollett, Eric4th dan11/18/2023NSCB
Torres, Enrique6th dan5/19/2019George Kirby
Tsuji, Luis4th dan09/01/2022Bruce Jones
Tucker, Marc8th dan07/14/2020George Kirby
Valceanu, John2nd dan12/18/2022George Kirby
Veader, Frank (aka Butch)6th danNoneSiguards Ogrins
Veader, Michael5th dan05/01/2001NSCB
Wade, Valerie4th dan04/01/2023Howard Kee
Wald, Mark C.6th danNoneLawrence Boydston
Wallace, Michael1st danNoneGene Roos
Wynn, Corion2nd dan2010Jeff Wynn/Tony Damigo
Wynn, Jared3rd dan04/15/2012Bruce Jones
Wynn, Jeff8th dan03/10/2023NSCB
Wynn, Louise4th dan03/22/2024Jeff Wynn
Zeidman, Hal9th dan09/15/2023NSCB
Zeyen, Peter1st dan05/22/2019Barry Stebbins

The American Jujitsu Assocation was founded in 1972 for the purpose of bringing different ryu of the art together in an atmosphere of mutual cooperation and respect.