Kanō Jigorō
Japanese educator and athlete
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
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Kanō Jigorō (嘉納 治五郎, 28 October 1860 – 4 May 1938) was a Japanese educator and athlete and the founder of Judo. Judo was the first Japanese martial art ...
He wrote one of the two earliest jūdō books, in which Kanō provided a foreword praising Uchida's fighting prowess and understanding of jūdō and its history.
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Judo was the first Japanese martial art to gain widespread international recognition, and the first to become an official Olympic sport. Pedagogical innovations ...
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