Jiu Jitsu, which means gentle art, is considered to be the oldest martial arts. It originated in India (although there is a controversy about its birth in China) in 2000 BC. It crossed the borders of China and went to Japan, where it grew and developed considerably. O Jiu Jitsu foi trazido para o Brasil, através do mestre Mitsuo Maeda (conhecido como Conde Koma), Cônsul japonês no Pará e que o ensinou a família Gracie