Kodokan Judo: The Essential Guide To Judo By Its Founder Jigoro Kano (häftad)
Format
Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
264
Utgivningsdatum
2013-08-30
Förlag
Kodansha America, Inc
Illustratör/Fotograf
illustrations
Illustrationer
illustrations
Dimensioner
260 x 184 x 19 mm
Vikt
793 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9781568365398

Kodokan Judo: The Essential Guide To Judo By Its Founder Jigoro Kano

Häftad,  Engelska, 2013-08-30

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Judo, or the Way of Gentleness, an ideal form of physical exercise and a reliable system, of self-defense, was specially created from traditional Japanese martial arts. This book by the creator of Kodokan judo is uniquely comprehensive and the most authoritative guide to this martial art ever published. Over a hundred years ago Jigoro Kano mastered swordsmanship and hand-to-hand combat. Failing to discover any underlying principle, he set about designing a new martial art to reflect the concept of maximum efficiency in the use of physical and mental
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JIGORO KANO, born in 1860 in Hyogo Prefecture, created Kodokan judo in 1882, the year after he graduated from Tokyo Imperial University. In 1969 he became the first Japanese member of the International Olympic Committee. Jigoro Kano died at sea in 1938 while returning from an IOC meeting in Cairo.