About
Jukka Paasonen has been practising Japanese martial arts since 1994 and this site is for providing at least some of those learnings to anyone interested.
Jukka is actively teaching around Finland, sometimes in Slovenia, Croatia, and even in Japan. In case you want to have a private lesson or a seminar, please contact Jukka at karatejukka [at] mailfence [dot] com.
Jukka has been investigating various Japanese martial arts and tried to see how they share ideas and how they differ. Below is a list of some of the grades in these various martial arts.
- Karate: 4 dan (2021)
- Kobujutsu: 4 dan (202)
- Naginata: Reiken no maki (Jikishinkageryu Naginatajutsu 2013), 2 dan (Atarashii Naginata 2013)
- Nanbudo: 3 dan (2007)
- Jodo: 2 dan (2010)