Koga Ryu Ninjutsu, Netherlands
This is a review of the "Kage Ryu Dojo" in the Netherlands, this school is located in the north of Holland and is founded by Sensei Titus Mathijn Jansen (33 years old) a seemingly famous ninja master. You can find much about this guy on Youtube or google with search terms: "Sensei Titus Jansen"
Sensei Titus Mathijn Jansen is a very overweighted guy and his weight is around 130 Kilo's but nevertheless he is a ninjitsu instructor in my Neighborhood so that is why i tried more lessons to see what this is.
Sensei Titus Jansen is a very famous martial arts person in the Netherlands, and he is a personal student of grandmaster Ashida Kim from the U.S.A. ( Chris Hunter )
ABOUT "KAGE RYU DOJO" (Titus Jansen)
This is a review of the "Kage Ryu Dojo" in the Netherlands, this school is located in the north of Holland and is founded by Sensei Titus Mathijn Jansen (33 years old) a seemingly famous ninja master. You can find much about this guy on Youtube or google with search terms: "Sensei Titus Jansen"
Sensei Titus Mathijn Jansen is a very overweighted guy and his weight is around 130 Kilo's but nevertheless he is a ninjitsu instructor in my Neighborhood so that is why i tried more lessons to see what this is.
Sensei Titus Jansen is a very famous martial arts person in the Netherlands, and he is a personal student of grandmaster Ashida Kim from the U.S.A. ( Chris Hunter )
ABOUT "KAGE RYU DOJO" (Titus Jansen)
Aliveness:
1:They have sparring at very light contact and full contact sparring
2. Weapons, stealth, climbing and many one on one techniques, partner drills and other mystic stuff ( Kuji Kiri )
Equipment:
Sensei Titus Jansen has all the ninja materials but he gives the advice to all students to buy their own equipment like swords, ninja gi, shuriken, blowguns and much more.
Gym Size:
We trained in a bigg gymnastics (physical education) room at the Stikkerlaan 6 in Winschoten City Netherlands Europe
Instructor/Student ratio:
12 students classes, instructor is highly qualified he has a 3rd degree black belt from the Black Dragon Society (Ashida Kim ninjitsu group). Sensei Titus Jansen is teaching together with his best student: Sempai Roberto, Mr Roberto is an assistent instructor for Titus Jansen.
Atmosphere/Attitude
Very good atmosphere Sensei Titus Jansen is the boss though and all the students follow exactly his way. But he is a very nice and social guy, this also counts for Sensei Roberto his assistant in ninjutsu.
Striking instruction
We learned very much striking, eagle claws, shuto's, horizontal and vertical punches, finger spears, extended knuckle fists and many more
Grappling Instruction
Very lame grappling instruction by Sensei Titus Jansen, Mr Jansen is a very overweighted guy so in his example he took younger much thinner students to give the examples with. A bit weird as it looked!
Weapons:
Much weapons, sword, staff, blowguns, shuriken, kyoketsu shogei, metsubishi and many other weapons following the Koga Ryu Ninjitsu principles.