Much higher than bjj. Bjj, I find lacking when it comes to weapons readiness thus the reason so many practitioners psychologically shut down when they encounter an edged weapon. Try your bjj against a Filipino martial arts practitioner or against someone using a knife. I am a bjj practitioner and I trained in edged weapons it's an eye opener, and I am talking from street experience.
The very best form of discipline.
Interesting art
Kobudo is interesting.
can westerners also practice koryu jujutsu?
Yes
much lower than bjj.
Much higher than bjj. Bjj, I find lacking when it comes to weapons
readiness thus the reason so many practitioners psychologically shut
down when they encounter an edged weapon. Try your bjj against a
Filipino martial arts practitioner or against someone using a knife. I am a bjj practitioner and I trained in edged weapons it's an eye opener, and I am
talking from street experience.
BJJ and Judo came from this.