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Inspirational Man Kodokan Judo

Inspirational Man Kodokan Judo

Inspirational Man Kodokan Judo Judo the Gentle Way:  Prof. Jigoro Kano Have you ever wondered how martial arts came to creation? There are many styles of martial arts in this world. Some are very old and some are relatively new. Some are very complicated and some are very simple. Weakling created some, and people who had more strength than animals created some others. Judo was created by a frail man who wanted to better himself. Jigoro Kano studied … Read entire article »

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Most Inspirational and Powerful Women

Most Inspirational and Powerful Women

Most Inspirational and Powerful Women Judo the Gentle Way 4: Women’s contribution to Judo Miss Keiko Fukuda lives in San Francisco, on theWest Coast. She is passionate about and dedicated to keeping traditional Judo Kata (form). Fukuda sensei is the highest ranked in the world. Fukuda sensei’s grandfather has taught Jujitsu to Kano Jigoro. Her grandfather had a huge influence on Professor Kano Jigoro’s developing of Kodokan Judo the Gentle way in 1882. Mrs. Rusty Kanokogi lived in … Read entire article »

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Mother of Judo In USA / Rusty Kanokogi

Mother of Judo In USA / Rusty Kanokogi

Mother of Judo In USA / Rusty Kanokogi Judo the Gentle Way 3: Tribute to “Mother of Judo” There is another woman in Women’s Judo I would like to honor. Rusty Kanokogi resided on the East Coast in New York. Rusty promoted Judo as a sport. She was a pioneer and was passionately dedicated to women’s Judo. Rusty Kanokogi was the first American woman to receive 7th degree Black belt. People called her “Mother of Judo” because of her … Read entire article »

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Inspirational and Passionate Human Being

Inspirational and Passionate Human Being

Inspirational and Passionate Human Being Judo the Gentle Way 2: Keiko Fukuda “Born for the Mat” is the title of Miss Fukuda’s autobiography and the book on Judo she has written for her first book. “Be strong, be gentle and be beautiful” is the Kodokan Women’s Judo motto, which Miss Fukuda has been practicing for 75 years. Miss Fukuda is a great example of Woman’s Judo leader while she is the highest-ranked, 9thth degree, red belt … Read entire article »

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Most Inspirational and Influential people

Most Inspirational and Influential people

Most Inspirational and Influential people Judo the Gentle Way 1: Keiko Fukuda Sensei Ms. Keiko Fukuda You know how they say: “ When we are ready to learn teacher will show up.” As I am reflecting on life in 2010, I thought about several people who have influenced my life in very powerful ways. Ms. Keiko Fukuda is one of them and she’s a martial artist. She is one of the most respected individuals I know who personally … Read entire article »

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