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    Default The Circle is Closing

    Brazilian (Gracie) JJ starting to properly recognize their roots:


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    About time.
    The seniors of BJJ probably always knew, but national and personal pride kept Japanese history out of the picture.

    Now to convince them that, every time they re-invent the wheel and think they have created a new technique, they are shown that it has existed in Japanese jujutsu for hundreds of years!
    Cady Goldfield

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    There seems to be a growing understanding. Robert Drysdale has released his book and a movie is coming, following on the books by Roberto Pedreira and at Global Training Report.

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