Holloway (N7 & N19) Ju-Jitsu

An Awesome Martial Arts System for Practical Self-Defence

If you are looking to learn an effective martial art for practical self-defence while improving your fitness, confidence, and overall wellbeing, our Japanese Ju-Jitsu classes near Holloway (N7 & N19) are an excellent choice.

“Training has completely improved my confidence and fitness. The instructors are supportive, the techniques are practical, and every class is enjoyable and challenging.”

Japanese Jiu-Jitsu is one of the oldest martial arts still practised today. Originally developed by the Samurai warriors of Japan during the 7th century, it combines striking, grappling, throws, locks, and restraint techniques designed for real-world self-defence situations.

Students from Holloway and surrounding areas including Archway, Highbury, Islington, Finsbury Park, Camden, Tufnell Park, and wider North London regularly train with us in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Holloway Martial Arts Training

• Practical Japanese Ju-Jitsu for real-world self-defence
• Improve fitness, flexibility, confidence, and discipline
• Learn striking, throws, takedowns, locks, and grappling
• Traditional Samurai martial art with modern applications
• Effective for standing combat, clinch work, and groundwork
• Forms the basis of MMA, BJJ, and other combat systems
• Suitable for beginners and experienced martial artists
• Friendly and welcoming training atmosphere
• Experienced instructors based in Southgate, North London
• Easy access from Holloway (N7 & N19) and surrounding areas

Today, Japanese Jiu-Jitsu forms the foundation of many modern combat systems including MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), and Krav Maga. Its blend of standing techniques, clinch fighting, takedowns, and groundwork makes it one of the most complete martial arts available.

Many MMA fighters have successfully used traditional Jujutsu techniques because they are effective both standing and on the ground.

Seishin Martial Arts

Our Japanese Ju-Jitsu club is based in Southgate, North London, within easy reach of Holloway and nearby areas. We welcome adults and beginners looking to learn authentic martial arts and practical self-defence skills in a safe and professional training environment.