Kuroyaki Ryu Ju Jitsu was founded by Phil Blackburn more than 12 years ago but was only recently awarded its system name by Soke Yamaue and the The Daishoji Imperial Temple of Japan , A great honour to a life times work in developing this system by Blackburn sensei.

Kuroyaki Ryu Ju Jitsu are founding members of the International Bu-Jutsu University, founded Soke Yamaue.

Kuroyaki Ryu Ju Jitsu has developed over 35 years, the budo life span of its founder Blackburn Sensei who has trained in a number of Budo systems within his time, the system is related Yamaue Aiki Jutsu and Hontai yoshin Ryu.,
The system has a coprehensive training programme, it covers Ju Jitsu, Aiki Jutsu, Kobudo, Kata, Atemi Jutsu.

The system also promotes:
Life Targets Friendship Perseverance
Self-Control Confidence Self-Improvement
Self Awareness Respect Self-Esteem.

Kuroyaki Ryu Ju Jitsu as part of it’s training programme developed a self defence training programme call SMART,

SMART are special courses for executives, team building, social clubs and specialist courses on topics including groundwork, knife defences and other subjects. We can also offer one to one tuition – including groundwork, knife defences and other subjects.