Dr. KANO Jigoro was born in December, 1860. After graduating from Tokyo University, Dr. KANO founded Kodokan Judo. He served for 23 years as principal of the Higher Normal School and the Tokyo Higher ...

Part of his trip included a visit to the Kodokan, the historic Judo school founded by Jigoro Kano. Putin participated in a demonstration, showing off his martial arts skills with a young Japanese ...

Jigoro Kano, the founder of modern judo, visited Vancouver, and Canadian judo developed. Happily, Canadian judo also has a large presence in Ottawa. Its base is the Takahashi Dojo. This dojo has ...

Jigoro Kano, the founder of the Kodokan Institute, the headquarters of the worldwide judo community, was the leader of the Higher Normal School and Tokyo Higher Normal School, which were antecedents ...

Professor Jigoro Kano 1860-1938 was the founder of Judo. He was born in 1860; he graduated with a degree in literature from Tokyo Imperial University in 1881 and took a further degree in ...

First introduced at the Kodokan school by Jigoro Kano in 1882, judo is not only a demonstration of athletic prowess but also a philosophy grounded in moral and ethical principles. Since its ...