Welcome to Kurodaiya

Kurodaiya is a patent system.
The name, logo  and Philosophy is patent and the slogan has a copyright . 

To ensure the quality and to keep the level high of the Kurodaiya system, all persons who are qualified to give training in Kurodaiya, are registered within the KIF (Kurodaiya International Federation).
All members are affiliated to this federation. Dan degree examination will also be taken by this federation.

For the professionals

Kurodaiya is specialised in a very unique VIOLENCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM for all targets concerning the Security branche. (Controling, Neutralising en De-escalating, without using excessive force).

Kurodaiya Training & Education Center has also an accreditation for the Security branche.                                

Kurodaiya was founded in 1990 and is continuously subject to change.

For the citizen

This system is continually adapted to new experiences, new developments and changing attitudes in our society. Kurodaiya makes you aware of your possibilities to defend your self in all kind of situations.

Especially for the women, we have a very unique propgram to prefend abuse and rape.

By pressing the button "Kurodaiya" in the menu bar, you will see more buttons and you can read all about Kurodaiya. 

On this website you can find all information about the Kurodaiya Training & Education Center, located in Capelle aan den IJssel. 

Make sure you visit the testimonial page, to read what others have experienced. 

Kurodaiya is:                                                     Kurodaiya uses 

Innovative                                                            scientifically based 
Simple                                                                 Bio-Mechanical 
Effective                                                              movement principles 
Realistic 

Practical
For Everyone 

Increase your self-confidence and learn to defend yourself simply and effectively in all situations, by using  minimal force, motion and contact for maximum effectiveness! 

The aspects that we put emphasis on during the training are; 
Posture, proper breathing, controling the Adrenaline boost, appearance, maintaining balance, de-escalation, without aggression controlling an opponents attacks, apply locks, grips and escapes, defense against weapons, defense against multiple opponents, defense from any position, escape from awkward positions and sexual harassing situations . 

Kurodaiya training principles: 

• With minimal force, contact and motion to achieve maximum impact 
• Dynamic and healthy, without causing grievous injury and blocks (!) 
• Good atmosphere and professional training 
• Personal attention and guidance 
• Realistic techniques and applications 
• No static "dummy" technique scenarios, which is based on a motionless opponent or a single attack action. 

For the Competitors
In Kurodaiya Training & Education Center we teach besides the regular self-defense training (for all audiences, both for individuals and for schools, businesses and institutions), also training for fighters in all style competition trainings such as: Semi-contact, full contact, MMA, Grappling, Kick Boxing (without blocks with arms and / or legs). Sword, Judo, Yoga. 

We also provide massages for everyone but especially for those who want to get rid of pains.
For Yoga and Kurodaiya Massage, please contact the training center for an  appointment. 

Although teaching self-defense is our main target, we condemn the use of unnecessary and excessive violence. 
To that end, we have a 'Code of Conduct drawn up.