Learn taijutsu, a traditional Japanese martial art focused on self-awareness and natural body movement for self-defense. Taijutsu involves unarmed techniques for striking, kicking, blocking, grappling and throwing, traditional weapon techniques, and methods of evasion and escape from dangerous situations. 

Who can attend?

• Open to BGSU students, faculty and staff, ages 14 and up.  
• All ability levels are welcome

Why you should attend
Classes are conducted in a supportive environment through which participants can improve their physical, menta, and spiritual well-being.

How to attend

• Drop in to join this 6-7:30 p.m. class hosted on Tuesday class  between Jan. 14-April 29. (Class will not be hosted during spring break.)
• Class is hosted in the Martial Arts Studio (#38) in the sub-basement at the Student Rec Center
• Advance registration is not required.
• Wear comfortable clothing. 

About the instructor
Instructed by BGSU Chief Well-Being Officer, Ben Batey. Ben is a licensed instructor with over 20 years of experience in the art of Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu and currently holds the rank of 6th degree black belt.

For More Information, contact Ben Batey at bbatey@bgsu.edu.