Kanō Jigorō was a Japanese educator, athlete, and the founder of judo. Along with ju-jutsu, judo was one of the first Japanese martial arts to gain widespread international recognition, and the first to become an official Olympic sport. Wikipedia
Born: October 28, 1860, Mikage
Died: May 4, 1938 (age 77 years), NYK Hikawa Maru, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Martial arts: Judo and jujitsu
Children: Risei Kano
Education: University of Tokyo (1881–1882) and University of Tokyo (1877–1881)
Grandchild: Yukimitsu Kano
Books
Judo (jujutsu)
1995
Kodokan Judo
1986
Mind Over Muscle: Writings from the Founder of Judo
2005
Fundamentals of Judo
1997
Jigoro Kano , Writings of Kodokan Judo Founder
JUDO KYOHON Translation of Masterpiece by Jigoro Kano Created in 1931 (Spanish and English).: TRANSLATED INTO THE ENGLISH AND SPANISH / TRADUCIDO AL ESPAÑOL E INGLES