Jiu-jitsu is a Japanese martial art and a system of close combat that can be used in a defensive or offensive manner to kill or subdue one or more weaponless or armed and armoured opponents.Jio-jitsu ...

Rizal was also a japanophile, a lover and practitioner of Japanese skills, culture and language. He was a journalist, a judoka, one who practiced and taught the Japanese martial arts and sport ...

- Jigoro Kano, founder of the Japanese martial art of judo, quoted in "Black Belt: Judo Skills and Techniques." See you next time! Oh, and if you liked this newsletter, you should sign up for A.M ...

This enduring tradition prevailed until the emergence of a pivotal figure in modern martial arts, Gishi Jigoro Kano. Sensei Kano introduced an innovative teaching method through the practice of Kumi ...

Jigoro Kano, the founder of the Kodokan Institute, the headquarters of the worldwide judo community, was the leader of the Higher Normal School and Tokyo Higher Normal School, which were antecedents ...

Jigoro Kano, the founder of modern judo, visited Vancouver, and Canadian judo developed. Happily, Canadian judo also has a large presence in Ottawa. Its base is the Takahashi Dojo.

Jigoro Kano (1860-1938) Kano is, of course, familiar to most martial artists. He studied jiu-jitsu in late feudal Japan and was inspired to create judo. He founded the Kodokan, which became the ...

Overview Structure Disciplines OVERVIEW SAMBO is a martial art and combat sport developed and used by the Soviet Red Army in the early 1920s to improve their hand-to-hand combat abilities.

Judo coach Trevor Davies in action in his early career But in 1980, during cuts in education services, his job was lost, leaving him out of work. He then settled back at Faversham Judo Club, where ...

Conocido como "El último Budoka" o "El último de los gigantes", Minoru Mochizuki fue instruído en multitud de artes marciales desde temprana edad, siendo discípulo de célebres Maestros japoneses, ...

After the success in Brazil and Japan, the documentary “From the Samurai to MMA, 500 years of fighting” is finally available in Amazon Prime video to the USA and UK (version with subtitles or dubbed).