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Canon Of Judo: Classic Teachings On Principles And Techniques (2 Revised edition)

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This book is the totally revised edition of Canon of Judo.

It is said that the original book played a big role in founding the International Judo Association and in helping Judo become an Olympic sport in 1964.

Kyuzo Mifune (1883-1965) began Judo as a child, and in 1920 was awarded the highest possible rank of 10th dan - the only man ever to reach this height.

Called the god of judo', he was so famous that '10th-Dan' replaced his name!

Legend has it that in his sixty years of practice he never lost a match and was never thrown.

This book is a totally revised edition. The original'

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Kodansha International Ltd
4770029799 / 9784770029799
Hardback
01/06/2004
Japan
256 pages, 1 Illustrations, unspecified
21 x 267 mm
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