# What is a Japanese necktie? The Japanese necktie is a choke variation where you control the head and arm and roll to finish. It is similar to the peruvian necktie but with a different finishing mechanic. Effective against turtle and front headlock positions. **[Read full answer on BJJ Notes](https://www.bjjnotes.app/knowledge-base/what-is-a-japanese-necktie)** --- **Tags:** technique **Source:** [BJJ Notes Knowledge Base](https://www.bjjnotes.app/knowledge-base/what-is-a-japanese-necktie)