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#JudoWorlds Pound-For-Pound King Ono Shohei

Olympic champion Ono Shohei (JPN) is the man to beat at #JudoWorlds in the -73kg category on day three ...

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Abe Uta (JPN) returns at the Hohhot Grand Prix

World champion Abe Uta (JPN) opens her 2019 season on the IJF tour in Hohhot, China, from 24-26 May.

2010 world champion
Where Are They Now - Nishida Yuka (JPN)

We caught up with 2010 world champion and 2011 world silver medallist NISHIDA Yuka (JPN) in Tokyo.

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Japan will be the team to beat at #JudoBaku

Japan's eight-strong team for Baku includes three world champions.

Olympic champion Ishii leads class for disabled children in Croatia

Ishii Satoshii, the youngest heavyweight Olympic judo champion of all time, returned to his roots to ...

Japan picks 28-strong team of champions for Baku Grand Slam

Japan have unveiled one of their strongest teams in IJF World Judo Tour history with 28 standout judoka ...

Meet Fledgling Coach Sasaki Kotaro
Born in Japan, shaped in Poland

Tokai University graduate Sasaki Kotaro, 24, a native of the sumo-focused Shimane prefecture of Japan, ...

Tickets on sale for 2019 World Judo Championships

Tickets are now on sale for the 2019 World Judo Championships, presented by Park 24, at the Nippon Budokan, ...

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Japan is getting ready for the Worlds

The first weekend of April, in Japan, is dedicated to the All Japan Championships that brings together ...

Judo legend NOMURA Tadahiro unveils Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch

Judo’s only three-time Olympic champion NOMURA Tadahiro unveiled the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch on Wednesday.

Nippon Budokan, Tokyo
A day at the All Japan High School Championships

A sunny spring morning in Tokyo, in which the cherry blossom season was officially declared on Thursday, ...

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TOP 5 IPPONS - Düsseldorf Grand Slam 2019

Watch the top 5 ippons from the Düsseldorf Grand Slam.