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Judo Thailand

Learn Judo in Bangkok through a structured program with instructors who have real competition experience. Students learn safe falling, throwing skills, holds, locks, and opponent control based on the Kodokan Judo curriculum from Japan.

Convenient for students around Lat Phrao 101, Bangkapi, and Ramkhamhaeng, with group classes and private lessons for children and adults.

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Short Answer

A short answer for people who want to learn Judo

“Judo at IMAC Dojo is not only for athletes. It is for anyone who wants to train Judo safely, starting with Ukemi, the skill of falling correctly, which is useful in martial arts, sport, and everyday life.

Classes are taught by experienced instructors with real competition backgrounds in Thailand and overseas. The training is structured, safe, friendly, and suitable for steady progress.”

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Instructor Team

Instructors for this course

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Ken

Panyawat Supapitakpong

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Ryu

Puriwat Supapitakpong

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Rain

Thanaroj Supapitakpong

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Michelle

Pimnapat Supapitakpong

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Learning Outcomes

What students gain from Judo class

Safe falling

Throwing basics

Pins and holds

Discipline

Confidence

Course Detail

Course Overview

Structured Judo Training

This course is structured from fundamentals toward practical application. It emphasizes dojo etiquette, body balance, gripping, footwork, and balance breaking before students progress into throwing techniques and groundwork control.

Students train step by step so they understand how to use technique instead of relying on strength alone.

Training Structure

Students begin with falling skills, entry into basic throws, holds and locks, then gradually progress toward more complex techniques according to their level.

  • Ukemi: back falls, side falls, and rolling falls
  • Tachi-waza: basic to advanced throwing techniques
  • Katame-waza / Ne-waza: groundwork control and locking techniques

Highlights of the IMAC Judo Academy Program

This course is designed so students can see clear progress. Training is not scattered; it moves from fundamentals toward real application in a clear sequence.

  • Learn Judo from essential fundamentals in a structured way
  • Emphasize Ukemi falling skills for safer training
  • Develop both standing throws, Tachi-waza, and groundwork techniques, Katame-waza / Ne-waza
  • Clear learning structure from Level 1-7
  • Supports grading preparation and progression toward higher levels

Essential Foundations Students Will Learn

Good Judo training begins with the roots of the art. Correct fundamentals make later training safer, more accurate, and easier to develop.

  • History and basic principles of Judo
  • Dojo etiquette
  • Standing and seated bowing on the mat
  • Standing postures: Shizentai and Jigotai
  • Left and right Judo gripping, Kumi-kata
  • Balance breaking, Kuzushi
  • Footwork: Ayumi Ashi, Tsugi Ashi, and Suri Ashi

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Level 1-7 Structure

The course is divided into levels so students can develop from foundational skills toward more complex techniques with direction.

Advanced Training and Grading Pathway

After students complete the fundamentals, training progresses toward Randori, competition, self-defense application, and black belt preparation, referencing the pathway of the Judo Association of Thailand.

  • White belt to green belt: Rei, Ukemi, Uchikomi, basic throws, groundwork techniques, and Kata-Randori
  • Green belt to light blue belt: Mae Mawari Ukemi, Uchikomi, Harai Goshi, O Uchi Gari, Kata Gatame, Okuri Eri Jime, and continuous-win criteria
  • Light blue belt to brown belt: uses competition wins or accumulated results according to the required standard
  • Brown belt with black tip to black belt Dan 1: requires holding the belt for the required period, meeting the age criteria, and testing Tachi-waza, Shime-waza, Kansetsu-waza, Ne-waza, and Nage-no-kata

Judo Gi Cost

Students can order a Judo Gi through LINE Official by providing name, gender, age, height, and weight. The school will check the appropriate size and place the order according to suitable standards.

  • 250 gsm Judo practice uniform: white or blue, with the dojo Judo T-shirt
  • 450 gsm Judo practice uniform: for students who want a thicker uniform
  • 750 gsm Judo uniform: for serious students or heavier use
  • Sakura Japanese Judo uniform: an option for students who want a higher-level uniform

Quick Answers

Quick answers before enrolling

Starting age

Most children can begin from around 7-8 years old.

Beginner friendly

Yes. Students start with balance, movement, and safe falling.

Class days

Group classes are available on Saturday morning and Sunday afternoon.

Starting fee

Saturday group class starts at 1,500 THB per month; Sunday group class starts at 2,000 THB per month.

Schedule & Pricing

Judo Schedule and Fees

Saturday Group Class

9:00 - 11:15

1,500 THB/month

4 classes per month. Missed classes are not replaced.

Sunday Group Class

15:30 - 18:45

2,000 THB/month

4 classes per month. Missed classes are not replaced.

Private Class

Monday - Thursday, 14:00 - 20:00

1,000 THB/hour

Additional student +200 THB. Maximum 4 students.

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JUDO GI

Judo Gi Cost

Prices are shown by gi type, color, and height range so students can choose a size before ordering.

Judo practice gi 250 gsm + dojo T-shirt

White

  • 100 - 140 cm: 1,800 THB
  • 150 - 170 cm: 1,900 THB

Blue

  • 100 - 140 cm: 2,000 THB
  • 150 - 170 cm: 2,200 THB

Judo practice gi 450 gsm + dojo T-shirt

White

  • 150 - 160 cm: 2,700 THB
  • 170 - 180 cm: 3,000 THB

Blue

  • 150 - 160 cm: 3,100 THB
  • 170 - 180 cm: 3,400 THB

Judo gi 750 gsm + dojo T-shirt

White

  • Over 150 cm: 4,900 THB

Blue

  • Over 150 cm: 5,500 THB

Sakura Japanese Judo gi (not gold trim) + dojo T-shirt

White

  • Over 150 cm: 8,700 THB

Blue

  • Over 150 cm: 9,900 THB

Direction

Getting to IMAC Dojo

Near Lat Phrao 101PokaewBangkapiRamkhamhaeng
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FAQ

Judo Bangkok class questions

At what age should children start Judo, and what benefits do they get?
Short answer: Most children can start Judo from around 7-8 years old, when they can follow instructions and control basic movement. Judo helps build discipline, focus, confidence, balance, and safe falling skills.
Is Judo safe to learn?
Short answer: Yes, when taught step by step with a strong focus on Ukemi, or safe falling. IMAC Dojo starts students with movement, balance, safety rules, and controlled partner practice before harder techniques.
Can I learn Judo if I have never played sports or exercised much before?
Short answer: Yes. Beginners can start from zero. Judo uses balance, timing, body movement, and correct use of force, so students can gradually improve fitness and confidence through structured training.
Why learn Judo if I do not want to compete or fight?
Short answer: Judo is useful for health, confidence, discipline, movement, and self-defense awareness. Many students train Judo to move better, fall safely, and build a stronger mind and body.
Why start Judo at IMAC Dojo?
Short answer: IMAC Dojo teaches Judo with a safe foundation, experienced instructors, structured levels, and a friendly training environment near Lat Phrao 101, Bangkapi, and Ramkhamhaeng.
What days are Judo classes at IMAC Dojo?
Short answer: Group Judo classes are available on Saturday morning and Sunday afternoon. Private classes are usually available Monday to Thursday by appointment.
How much is Judo class at IMAC Dojo?
Short answer: Saturday group class starts at 1,500 THB per month, Sunday group class starts at 2,000 THB per month, and private class starts at 1,000 THB per hour.
How should I prepare before joining Judo?
Short answer: Contact IMAC Dojo through LINE Official, confirm the suitable class, prepare comfortable training clothes, and arrive ready to learn basic movement and safe falling.
Do I need to buy a Judo Gi on the first day?
Short answer: Not always. Beginners can ask the instructor first. A proper Judo Gi is recommended once the student continues training regularly and needs safe gripping practice.
Do small children and adults train together in Judo?
Short answer: Class grouping depends on age, size, skill, and safety. The instructor may separate or adjust practice so children and adults can train appropriately.
How does Judo help prevent bullying?
Short answer: Judo builds confidence, posture, balance, calmness, and the ability to protect the body without encouraging aggression. Students learn control and respect while developing self-defense awareness.
What benefits does Judo give beyond fighting?
Short answer: Judo improves balance, coordination, discipline, focus, respect, confidence, resilience, and the ability to fall safely, which is useful outside the dojo too.
What is Judo, and who founded it?
Short answer: Judo is a Japanese martial art founded by Jigoro Kano. It focuses on throws, pins, control, safe falling, and the intelligent use of energy.
What are the basic principles of Judo?
Short answer: The key ideas are efficient use of energy, mutual benefit, balance breaking, timing, control, and respect for training partners.
What is the true purpose of Judo training?
Short answer: The purpose of Judo is not only to win. It develops the body, mind, character, discipline, respect, and the ability to use technique with control.

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Local Guide

Judo Bangkok classes near Bangkapi and Ladprao 101

IMAC DOJO is a martial arts school near Ladprao 101 and Pokaew, with convenient access from Bangkapi, Ramkhamhaeng, Lat Phrao, and nearby Bangkok areas. The Judo class is suitable for beginners, children, teens, adults, fitness learners, and students interested in practical self-defense.

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