I love it and my young son loves it too. Very helpful to him in so many ways - self defense, confidence, values, and it's all done with lots of fun as well. The teachers are great and the dojo is beautiful. The manager is awesome too.
January 2022
I was a student here for around a year before moving states, i still come back for the summer camps! The community is friendly, the training is professional, and the summer camps are a blast!
January 2021
Teacher Shizumi is very inspirational & caring. And fellow students like helping each other. My girl learned awesome jiu jitsu.
Hikari Ryuza Center is a family-driven, membership-based health, wellness and martial arts organization in Penn Valley, CA. Established by Dr. Crimi in 1977, and now co-owned with Sr. Professor Shizumi Crimi, the Center offers classes in Self-Defense, women's empowerment, dancing, meditation, nutrition, and offers health coaching, Seifukujutsu healing therapy and events and activities for the holistic-minded family. The Center has been proudly serving Nevada County for over 40 years.
