Mind Over Muscle: Writings from the Founder of Judo
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In 1882 Jigoro Kano (1860-1938) founded Kodokan Judo at Eishoji Temple in Tokyo. It was the culmination of a lifelong devotion to the jujutsu of the past, which he reorganized while taking great care to retain its classical traditions. Historically, martial arts were practiced only by the elite in Japan. Kano, a renowned educator as well as a sportsman, is credited with popularizing the martial arts, and in particular, judo, among people in all levels...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1568364970
ISBN13:9781568364971
Release Date:May 2013
Publisher:Kodansha International
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.4" x 7.6"
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