kudokan judo

JUDOJU + DO = “the gentle way”

“gentle” “way or path”

ORIGIN OF JAPAN’S MARTIAL ARTS

 takenouchi-ryu martial art system founded in 1532

beginning of Japan’s Jujitsu forms derived from Jujitsu art for either attacking others or; defending oneself with nothing but

one’s own body.

DR. JIGORO KANO

Dr. Jigoro Kano and the Kudokan

The “father of judo” made a comprehensive study of the ancient self-defence forms and integrated the best of these forms into a sport which is known as Kodokan Judo.

DR. JIGORO KANO attained a doctorate degree in Judo; a

degree equivalent to the twelfth dan awarded to the originator of Judo only development of athletics and Japanese

sport in general often called the “Father of Japanese

Sports” 1935 he was awarded the Asahi prize

DR. JIGORO KANO Asahi Prize was

established in 1929 to honor individuals and groups that have made outstanding accomplishments in the fields of academics and arts, and have greatly contributed to the development and progress of Japanese culture and society

KUDOKAN JUDO

“Was completed in the year 1887”

DOJO

“a room or hall in which judo and

other martial arts are practiced”

KUDOKAN JUDO ko (lecture, study, method) do (way or path) kan (hall or place)

ju (gentle) do (way or path

“a place to study the way”

“the gentle way”

KUDOKAN JUDOThree broad aims: physical education contest proficiency mental training. 

TECHNIQUES Shoulder throw = Ippon Seoinage

TECHNNIQUESHip throw

TECHNIQUES Harai goshi

TECHNNIQUESUchi mata

DONE !