The Art of Judo

Written by Nicolas Messner on 01. Mar 2019

On the road to Tokyo 2020, the IJF is producing a series of film called 'The Art of Judo'. Two episode have already been released. Discover again Episode 1 dedicated to the founder of judo, Master Kano Jigoro and Episode 2 focusing on the youth. EPISODE 1

EPISODE 2

One episode of the Judo for the World series was also dedicated to the devastated areas of the 2011 Tsunami.

We also had the great priviledge to meet with the grand son of the founder of judo in the framework of the Judo Legend series.

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