Kodokan Judo: The Essential Guide to Judo by Its Founder Jigoro Kano

by Jigoro Kano

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Overview

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.

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Book details & editions

ISBN	4770017995
Publisher	Kodansha
Publication date	June 1986
Language	Japanese
Pages	374 pages

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About the Author

Jigoro Kano

Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.