BUILD STRENGTH. CONFIDENCE. CHARACTER
Competitive judo training for kids and adults in the South Bay
MORE THAN JUDO
Taishi Judo Club develops athletes on and off the mat. Our program combines technical judo instruction, physical development, discipline and competition training in an environment built around continuous improvement.
TECHNIQUE
Learn effective, technically sound traditional Japanese judo.
CHARACTER
Develop discipline, confidence and respect.
COMPETITION
Train with purpose and test yourself when you’re ready.
FIND YOUR PROGRAM
YOUTH JUDO
Fundamentals, confidence, discipline and athletic development.
ADULT JUDO
Judo for beginners through experienced competitors.
COMPETITION TEAM
Advanced training for judoka looking to compete locally, nationally and beyond.
WHY TAISHI JUDO STANDS OUT
EXPERIENCED COACHING
Passionate coaches with decades of judo and teaching experience.
STRUCTURED DEVELOPMENT
A proven curriculum that builds skills step by step.
COMPETITION OPPORTUNITIES
Local, regional and national events for all levels.
WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT
A positive, inclusive community for kids and adults.
USA JUDO / USJF AFFILIATION
Proudly affiliated with the leading judo organizations.
HIGH AMBITION
We encourage everyone to pursue excellence in everything they do.
HIGH AMBITION.
High ambition does not mean everyone has to become a champion. It means showing up with the intention to improve. On the mat. At school. At work. In life.
MEET OUR SENSEIS
Our instructors are dedicated to your growth on and off the mat.
JACK WADA
Head Sensei / Head Coach 4th Dan Black Belt
ANNE BERMUDEZ
Assistant Head Sensei 2nd Dan Black Belt
BRENT WADA
Sensei 1st Dan Black Belt
TRAIN WITH US
Convenient class times for busy families and individuals.
| PROGRAM | DAYS | TIME |
| YOUTH | MON / WED / SAT | 5:30PM – 6:30PM |
| ADULT | MON / WED / SAT | 6:30PM – 8:00PM |
| CONDITIONING | SUNDAY | 7:00AM – 9:00AM |
TRY A CLASS
New students are welcome. Come see what judo is all about.
FOLLOW US ON THE MAT
Training, competition, and life around the club.
Taishi at Golden State open 2026! 🥋💙
It was truly surreal to meet such a legend of the sport and learn directly from him. Studying Joshiro Maruyama’s…
The medals for our upcoming March 8th tournament are here. Thank you to the always talented Zack Shannon for the…
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