Shinji Morito

Shinji Morito is the main instructor of LEOS Jiu Jitsu Academy in Iwakuni and a black belt affiliated with LEOS and the Fujita Jiu-Jitsu headquarters. The academy describes him as an Asian champion, All Japan champion and All Japan No-Gi champion who topped the JBJJF rankings in 2019. At the IBJJF Asian Championship he won the black belt lightweight division in 2023 after finishing second in 2018 and third in 2024. He won the JBJJF All Japan Championship at brown belt lightweight in 2016 and at black belt lightweight in 2021, with third-place finishes in 2018 and 2019, took both the middleweight and open-weight divisions at the 2023 JBJJF All Japan No-Gi Championship, and won the lightweight and open-weight divisions at the 2019 JBJJF All Japan Open.

Associations

LEOS JAPAN