Japanese Martial Arts List is really huge, there are hundreds of different types of martial arts. I’ve found 71 different Japanese martial arts so far and this list still growing…

Japanese Martial Arts List

Japanese Martial Arts List:

1. Aikido

2. Ashihara kaikan

3. Atemi-jutsu

4. Bajutsu

5. Battojutsu

6. Bojutsu

7. Budokan

8. Bujinkan

9. Bushido

10. Bu-jutsu

11. Daido Juku

12. Daito-ryu aiki-jujutsu

13. Enshin kaikan

14. Gensei-ryu

15. Goju-ryu

16. Hakku-ryu

17. Iaido

18. Isshin-ryu

19. Japanese kickboxing

20. Jigen-ryu

21. Jodo

22. Jo-jutsu

23. Judo

24. Ju-jutsu

25. Jukendo

26. Juttejutsu

27. Kendo

28. Kenjutsu

29. Kenpo

30. Kosho Shorei Ryu Kempo

31. Kyokushinkai

32. Kyu-jutsu

33. Kyudo

34. Naginatado

35. Naginatajutsu

36. Ninjutsu

37. Nippon Kempo

38. Pancrase

39. Puroresu

40. Sankukai

41. Seidokaikan

42. Seishinkai

43. Shindo jinen-ryu

44. Shinkendo

45. Shito-ryu

46. Shoot Boxing

47. Shoot wrestling

48. Shootfighting

49. Shooto

50. Shorin-ryu

51. Shorinji Kempo

52. Shotokai

53. Shotokan Karate

54. Shudokan

55. Shukokai

56. Shurikenjutsu

57. Shuri-ryu

58. Suiei-jutsu

59. Sumo

60. Taido

61. Taijutsu

62. Takeda Ryu Nakamura Ha

63. Tanto-jutsu

64. Tenjin Shinyo-ryu

65. Togakure-ryu

66. Toyama-ryu

67. Uechi-ryu

68. Wado-ryu

69. Yari-jutsu

70. Yoseikan Budo

71. Yoseikan-ryu

I highly recommend you to read these books if you want to know more about Japanese Martial Arts list:

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If you know more of Japanese martial arts that I haven’t mentioned so far, feel free and leave the comment below, I will add them to Japanese Martial Arts List.

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  1. nextbigname

    Great list, might come in handy to some folks. Though it would be ever more awesome if short description of each and everyone of those martial arts would be included next to the title 🙂

  2. Tim Butt

    Interesting list. Surprizing how many Japanese Martial Arts styles there are.

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