The Sport of Judo As Practiced in Japan
Title
The Sport of Judo As Practiced in Japan
Description
The Sport of Judo an invaluable resource for any beginning judoka or teacher, comprises a point-by-point demonstration and explanation of over 50 essential judo techniques, as practiced as the international home of judo, the Kodokan Institute in Tokyo.
Judo, the "gentle way" based on the ancient Japanese martial art of jiujutsu (or jujutsu) and now a premier modern Olympic sport, is systematically presented in this book. This martial arts classic includes a brief history of development and spread of judo, as well as a discussion of judo competition, including Kodokan contest rules, and a complete glossary of terms.
Judo, the "gentle way" based on the ancient Japanese martial art of jiujutsu (or jujutsu) and now a premier modern Olympic sport, is systematically presented in this book. This martial arts classic includes a brief history of development and spread of judo, as well as a discussion of judo competition, including Kodokan contest rules, and a complete glossary of terms.
Subject Matter
Judo
Publication Year
1956
Publisher
Pacific Stars and Stripes
Language
English
Files
Collection
Citation
“The Sport of Judo As Practiced in Japan,” The Bruce Lee Library Research Project, accessed May 11, 2025, https://www.bruceleelibrary.jamescbishop.com/lib/items/show/1930.