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Tokyo GS
Tokyo is Ready to Close the Season

The last draw of the season took place on Friday 1st December without a hitch.

Tokyo GS
The Preview: Four Things to Get Excited About

This weekend the IJF World Judo Tour heads to Japan, the home of judo, for the final stop on this year’s ...

Tokyo GS
Diversity and Spectacle in the Home of Judo

There are 88 nations inscribed for this weekend’s Tokyo Grand Slam and many of them we don’t meet ...

Jigoro Kano: Who Was He Really?
The Vision (10)

As we have seen from a very young age, Kano Jigoro Shihan was attracted to and passionate about education, ...

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The Chargé d'Affaires of the Japanese Embassy in Libya Visits the Libyan Judo Federation

In October 2023 Mr Masaaki Amadera and his accompanying delegation were welcomed at the Libyan national ...

Maruyama Follows in the Best Footsteps

Throughout the history of judo there has been an understanding that to learn from each other, to travel ...

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (21): Naohisa Takato (JPN)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers thought-provoking words and ...

Cadet Worlds
It's Going to be Close

Heavyweight day always feels different, on the World Judo Tour, at the biggest championships and also ...

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Who else wants an autograph from Ono Shohei?

Who else wants an autograph from Ono Shohei?

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (13): Shohei Ono (JPN)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers thought-provoking words and ...

Masters 2023
Her Imperial Highness Princess Tomohito of Mikasa Was Welcomed at IJF Headquarters

Today, as the official draw of the World Judo Masters was unfolding, Her Imperial Highness Princess Tomohito ...

Yasuhiro Yamashita Re-Elected as NOC President

The legend of judo, world and Olympic champion, member of the IJF Executive Committee as World Promotion ...