1. Deutscher Judo-Club e.V. Frankfurt am Main

The 1st German Judo Club Frankfurt am Main e.V. (1st DJC) is the oldest judo club in the European Union, founded on October 10, 1922. It offers a comprehensive training program in a friendly atmosphere for children, youth, and adults in Judo, as well as for youth and adults in Karate, Kendo, and Bujinkan Dojo Budo Taijutsu ('Ninjutsu'). The club is known for its highly qualified instructors, including holders of high Dan ranks, who provide training that promotes general and judo-specific motor skills. The judo program for children is playful and focuses on harmless techniques, while training units for youths and adults cater to both popular and competitive sports. The club welcomes members from various nationalities, fostering a sense of community through martial arts.