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The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (7): Haruki Uemura (JPN)

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

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (1): Shinji Hosokawa (JPN)

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

WJC -DOHA 2023
France Came Close But Japan Are the World Mixed Team Champions Again

The team event has long been a highlight of the world judo championships, especially so since the mixed-team ...

Jigoro Kano: Who Was He Really?
A Curious Man (9)

During his first trip to Europe, as we saw, Jigoro Kano never stopped learning and enriching himself ...

Interview
A Unique Experience

Johannes Daxbacher, Head of the IJF Police Commission, visited Japan recently with a group of judoka ...

Jigoro Kano: Who Was He Really?
The First Trip (8)

The year 1889 marked a turning point in the career and life of Jigoro Kano.

Italy Celebrates the Emperor of Japan

23rd February brings a very important event in Japan as on this day the birthday of the Emperor is celebrated. ...

Jigoro Kano: Who Was He Really?
A Born Teacher (7)

As judoka, we see Jigoro Kano above all as the founder of our sport and that's normal, as he dedicated ...

Jigoro Kano: Who Was He Really?
The Influences (6)

In order to understand a little more about what prompted Jigoro Kano to found the Kodokan and create ...

Video
A Sneak Peek Into the Life of the Double World Champion, Tsunoda Natsumi!

A sneak peek into the life of the double World Champion, Tsunoda Natsumi! Discover the video

Video
The story of how Matsumoto now makes a healthy treat that you can eat every day!

Discover this amazing video and the story of how Kaori Matsumoto (JPN) now makes a healthy treat that ...

News
2022 Kodokan Cup with ENG/FRA Commentary

The Kodokan Cup All Japan National Championships is one of the most important and followed competitions ...