Oct 21, 2024 | General News, Jiu Jitsu Benefits, Martial Arts benefits
The Myth of Black Belt Moves: Mastery of the Basics in Martial Arts One of the biggest misconceptions in martial arts is the idea that black belts possess an entirely different set of techniques than beginners. Many people assume that once you achieve a black belt,...
Jul 3, 2024 | General News
In the ever-evolving, over-saturated landscape of social media, you never know what is going to capture people’s attention. Recently, a reel we posted on Facebook did just that, getting an impressive 1.6 million plays. The reel featured Deshi Jacob practicing blocking...
Jun 10, 2024 | General News, Jiu Jitsu Benefits
Key Factors to Consider During Your Free Trial Embarking on your journey into Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is an exciting decision, but choosing the right school can be challenging. At Nishime Martial Arts of Cincinnati, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit...
May 28, 2024 | BJJ Technique, General News, Jiu Jitsu Benefits, Martial Arts benefits
May was Women’s Month at the Cincinnati location of Nishime Martial Arts. We started with a Mom’s Night where dojo mothers and their friends learned how to defend themselves from the most common attacks. Shihan Jason taught them how to use Brazilian Jiu Jitsu...
Apr 22, 2024 | General News
So what do you do when you’re finding it hard to stay motivated? Set Clear, Achievable Goals: Setting specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals gives you a clear direction and purpose in your training. Whether it’s mastering a new...
Apr 7, 2024 | General News
At age 73, Hanshi Nishime has been training in Shorin-ryu Karate for nearly 60 years. Hanshi began his martial arts journey at 14 when he moved to his sister’s home in Naha to attend high school. He didn’t know many people and spent most of his time hanging out with...