Relson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Schools in Hawaii

RSA Mission

Our mission is centered around promoting excellence within the art of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and to continually improve and move toward higher unity and growth as a team and individual membership.
  • Providing an optimal training environment wherein the art known as Gracie Jiu-Jitsu is taught in its purity and in its entirety.
  • Striving to implement the most effective Jiu-Jitsu advancements of the day.
  • Perfecting techniques, strategies, and training methods to achieve the highest levels of performance.
  • Maintaining a clean, organized and comfortable facility.
  • Promoting camaraderie and unity through positive and friendly interaction.
  • Upholding the values of loyalty, integrity, humility, compassion, self-awareness, hard work, and physical fitness.
  • Taking our vision and goals seriously, but not taking ourselves too seriously.
  • Striving today to be better than yesterday.
  • Holding fast to the principles of integrity, respect and humility.
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RSA Four Core Focus
1. Excellent Instruction
Students are given the best instruction possible based on years of expertise and training by seasoned Gracie Jiu-Jitsu competitors and teachers.

2. Peak Performance: Guided and Self-Directed Sparring
Students have ample opportunities to practice Jiu-Jitsu within a flexible academy schedule and numerous training partners of all levels.

3. Sustaining an Optimal Culture
Students maintain a culture of mutual respect, loyalty and hard work. Every member thrives in an environment of positivity and excellence.

4. Unrelenting Service to the Team
All instructors, staff and students are there for the benefit of the entire team. Whether or not a member has a technical question, a suggestion or financial difficulties: service and helpfulness is key - period.
OUR MISSION IS TO KEEP THE SYSTEM PURE - HOW WE CAME UP IN THE ART.

HOW THE GRACIE CLAN OBTAINED RESPECT AND GENIUS IN THE FIRST PLACE - THROUGH INNOVATION AND HARD WORK.

THROUGH OLD SCHOOL GRIT.

HOW THEY GOT TOUGH.

HOW IT WAS ABOUT HONOR, LOYALTY AND MAINTAINING FAMILY RESPECT - WITH THE INTENTION TO GAIN MASTERY.
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PURITY, BRINGING GENUINE CONFIDENCE AND TRUE SATISFACTION.

Collectively,
Ronn Shiraki
Reyn Morimoto
Chris Laird
Gye Nitta
Dave Futa
AJ Mendoza
​Desmond Thain
Phil Baltinado