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	Kodokan Institute -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Kodokan Institute is the home of the (Any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense; usually practiced as a sport) martial art and (An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition) sport of (A sport adapted from jujitsu (using principles of not resisting) and similar to wrestling; developed in Japan) Judo.
		The Kodokan was founded in 1882 by Professor (additional info and facts about Jigoro Kano) Jigoro Kano.
		It was a derivative of (A method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows are supplemented by clever use of the attacker's own weight and strength) Jujitsu which is an art of either attacking or defending using one's own body.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ko/kodokan_institute.htm (132 words)

	Kodokan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Kodokan Institute (講道館) is the headquarters of the Judo World.
		The course is divided into two; a general course for novices, and special courses for those who have completed the general course or its equivalent.
		The Kodokan also issues ranks and many judo fl belts around the world become Kodokan members and have their ranks registered with the Kodokan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kodokan (312 words)

	HISTORY OF KODOKAN JUDO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Professor Jigoro Kano, founder of the Kodokan, was born in the seaside town of Kikage, near Kobe, on October 28, 1860.
		When the Kodokan was first established in 1882, its Dojo the exercise hall, was only a 12 mat, 12'x18', in size, and the students in the first year numbered nine in all.
		Today the Kodokan which recently celebrated the 70th anniversary (note: as of 1964 publication date) of its founding has a 500-mat, 100'x100' exercise hall and the number of pupils, men, and women, young and old, and disregarding race and nationality is counted in millions.
	www.judomanitoba.mb.ca /judohist.htm (3452 words)

	P.U.M.A - HISTORY OF KODOKAN JUDO by Janet Joy Smith
		Kodokan instructors and students were expected from the beginning to be outstanding examples of good character and honest conduct.
		The Kodokan expanded to 207 mats in November of 1897 in Koishikawa, Shimotomisaka-cho and to 314 mats in January 1898 in Otsuka Sakashita-cho.
		For more than sixty years the structure of Kodokan Judo had not changed, but In 1982 (on the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Kodokan) the Kodokan Judo throwing techniques, (Gokyo no Waza) were revised and expanded by reintroducing the 8 techniques that were discarded in 1920 and by adding 17 new techniques.
	www.vpuma.com /styles/judohistory.html (8287 words)

	History of Kodokan: Shinagawa Kodokan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		In that year, the first Kodokan tournament was held, the Red and White contest, held since then to the present.
		In 1885, the Kodokan won its first recorded contest with the Metropolitan police, in a shiai, pitting the police ju jitsu against Judo in organized competition for the first time.
		In 1886, an historic passage came for the Kodokan when the Tokyo Metropolitan Police hosted a showdown between the Kodokan and the ju jitsu school considered the strongest fighting school in Japan at the time, the Totsuka-ha Yoshin-ryu jujutsu.
	www.bstkd.com /JudoHistory/HistorySeven.htm (1040 words)

	Judo Book Review - Kodokan Judo
		In 1982, the Kodokan entered its hundredth year of vigorous activity, for it was in February, 1882, that Kodokan Judo came into existence and three months later, in May, that the Kodokan was established.
		This lofty ideal is at the heart of the Kodokan philosophy and its realization has been pursued unceasingly from the very beginning, and will without doubt continue to be pursued in the future throughout the world.
		Published under the imprint of the Kodokan, it is regarded as the definitive work for the teaching of judo and its prestige is without equal in any country.
	www.bestjudo.com /brkodokanjudo1986.shtml (910 words)

	Root Arts of Judo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Totsuka (Totsuka-ha Yoshin) is of the school that the Kodokan defeated in the 1886 match.
		Aoyagi was involved in the construction of the Kodokan syllabus and kata.
		My teacher said that the Kodokan was still reeling from the Fusen Ryu loss when he arrived, and later the Jikishin people were courted and eventually won over as part of the effort to "fill out" the syllabus so that the weakness that caused the Fusen loss would never be repeated.
	members.aol.com /Cunningham/ju01002.htm (2207 words)

	Judo: Evolution from MA to Sport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The first Kodokan was at Eisho Ji (Eisho Temple), and in the subsequent years the Kodokan moved many times.
		The first Kodokan Judo students and teachers were fully versed in the full breadth of martial arts methods and strategy.
		If the students can't be at the Kodokan all day, we'll bring the Kodokan to the students--we'll bring it to their state-run schools.
	members.aol.com /Cunningham/ju01014.htm (946 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Kodokan Judo, when founded, took the merits of each school and arranged itself in the system of modern exercise.
		Instructive idea of Kodokan Judo is "making a good use of energy, prosperity of all." A general plan of Kodokan cultural meeting (1922) which prevailed this said as follows.
		Professor Kano, at the foundation of Kodokan, put aims of Judo on three points-Shushin method (training of knowledge and virtue, and application of Judo principles to everyday life), Rentai method (gymnastics) and Shobu method (Bujutsu).
	www.bstkd.com /MODBUDO1.htm (4922 words)

	The Art of Kodokan Judo
		Professor Jigoro Kano (1860-1939), founder of Kodokan Judo, was born in the seaside town of Mikage near Kobe, Japan.
		He was graduated from the Literary College of the Imperial University, Tokyo, and Oxford University, London, England, and devoted his life to education being the Director of the Bureau of Primary and Secondary Education for all of Japan, and was for twenty-four years President of the Higher Normal College in Tokyo.
		But common well being for both yourself and opponent is an ideal of the Kodokan Judo –; the supreme ideal that is attained only by those who, having mastered the art, transcend all notions of victory and defeat.
	www.shihanryu.org /resources/judoart.htm (900 words)

	Judo Book Review - Judo Formal Techniques, Kodokan Randori no Kata
		By studying the notes and diaries of Jigoro Kano, the founder of Kodokan Judo, the authors have been able to recapture the original spirit and intent of kata.
		Now director of the International Hoplological Research Center in Honolulu, he was formerly an instructor in the International Division of the Kodokan, where he trained numerous Japanese and non-Japanese judoists who went on to become national, world, and Olympic champions.
		Thus it has been possible to recapture the original spirit and intent of Kodokan kata from its source, and to explain it so that its importance may be discovered by the reader.
	www.bestjudo.com /brjudoformaltechniques.shtml (2412 words)

	The best of Judo on video, judo dvd, judo tape, olympic judo.
		Something you can always keep at hand, it is a practical teaching aid which will enable you to grasp an accurate understanding of the correct principles of Kuzushi, Tsukuri, and Kake (breaking balance, positioning and execution) of all *67 Nage-waza techniques, as well as learning to distinguish their various classifications and names.
		The Ju-no-Kata was formulated as one of Kata of Kodokan judo in l887.
		Therefore, in 1956, the Kodokan established Goshin Jutsu, a set of 21 self defense techniques, which are divided into two categories Toshu or Against Unarmed Attack and Buki or Against Armed Attack.
	www.maols.com /id133.htm (1185 words)

	Kodokan Judo
		The rest of the book is written by the Kodokan editorial committee with contributions by a Who's Who of Judo (with six 10th dans on the list with some of them demonstrating a few techniques) representing Kano's spirit and will.
		Although Kodokan Judo by Jigoro Kano sounds like the definitive Judo book, it falls short when compared to The Canon of Judo by Kyuzo Mifune which I feel is the best ever written thus far.
		This is considered by many as THE definitive text on kodokan judo and documents the current state of Kano-sensei's original art.
	thegreatlands.com /store/4770017995.php (627 words)

	About our school (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Kodokan Shin-ryu ju-jutsu – the combat art without weapon against the opponent who can use weapon.
		It was founded on the base of Kodokan ju-jutsu (founder – Kano Jigoro, 1882) and Yoseikan aiki-jujutsu (founder – Mochizuki Minoru, 1938).
		Kodokan Shin-ryu kobu-jutsu – weapons fighting on the base of Toyama-ryu, Hontai Yoshin-ryu and Katori Shinto-ryu.
	www.kodokan.vov.ru /en6.html (134 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: Kodokan Judo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		KODOKAN JUDO also contains historical photographs of advanced Judo players and past masters, including Dr. Jigoro Kano himself, demonstrating all the nage waza found in the Gokyo No Waza; all the hold downs in Katame-Waza; and all of Judo's Atemi-Waza (striking & kicking techniques).
		KODOKAN JUDO is the essential book for the dedicated Judoka to study for dan advancement; to answer questions on why one should learn a particular technique or a kata; and to clear up any misconceptions which might develop because of tournament.
		KODOKAN JUDO by Dr. Jigoro Kano has been elevated to the most important book on the subject as the unimpeachable standard in today's climate of the manipulation of Judo for Olympic political leverage against the Japanese custodianship of Dr. Kano's legacy.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/4770017995 (784 words)

	A History of the Kodokan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		No longer a controlling authority in international Judo, the Kodokan nevertheless exerts to this day a powerful technical and philosophical influence over Judo, in part as a tribute to Jigoro Kano.
		Through the Kodokan, the historic transformation and modernization of Budo occurred.
		The history of the Kodokan itself is a study of this modernization.
	www.bstkd.com /JudoHistory/HistoryOne.htm (402 words)

	Kodokan Aikido - Greensboro, NC (Who We Are) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Greensboro Kodokan Aikido Dojo is a center for the study of the art of Aikido located in Greensboro, North Carolina.
		Ueshiba established and named the Kodokan Dojo in the city of Okazaki sometime in the late 1940's or early 1950's.
		CB Claiborne sensei (sandan) established a third Kodokan Aikido dojo in Harrisonburg, VA, where Doris Martin (shodan) is currently the dojo cho and head instructor.
	www.aikidogreensboro.org /WhoWeAre.cfm (511 words)

	ShihanLinda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		After exchanging teachings with Kano over extended periods, these masters either joined with the Kodokan or became contributors to its knowledge base so that they could be assured that their arts would be preserved.
		Takano, Yano, Kotaro Imei, and Hikasuboro Ohshima were all close colleagues of Kano, and parcipated in the construction of the Kodokan syllabus and kata.
		Aoyagi was involved in the construction of the Kodokan syllabus and kata, and made significant contributions.
	www.shihanlinda.com /03_sr_history.html (2175 words)

	Toshi Dojo - Judo School, Club, Louisville KY
		The Kodokan Judo practiced today is based upon the ancient art of Jujitsu.
		Jigoro Kano, studied several styles of jujitsu as a young man. Based on his practical experience and theoretical studies, Kano (at the age of 22) founded Kodokan Judo in 1882 at Eisho-ji, a small Buddhist temple in the Shimo-tani section of Tokyo.
		Defeat would have been fatal to the Kodokan and would have arrested the progress of Judo.
	www.toshidojo.com (683 words)

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		Thus Kodokan means "a place to study the way." Kano's first studio, or dojo** (from the Buddhist interpretation for meditation), was only a 12-mat room, 12' X 18', where he taught nine students.
		In 1909 the Kodokan became an official organization, and in 1911 the Kodokan Black Belt Association was formed.
		In 1900, judo (the Kodokan) suffered a devastating defeat by the Fusen-ryu jujitsu.
	www.tracyskarate.com /beltsystem_Folder/hisbelt2.htm (2382 words)

	History of Sosuishi-ryu
		This meeting was called by Jigoro Kano, the founder of Kodokan judo to gain permission to use the techniques of these schools for the synthesis of Kodokan judo and the formulation of the official katas.
		He went on to attain an eighth dan in Kodokan judo, and he insisted that his students attain the grade of fl belt in judo before being permitted to study ju jutsu.
		Pat Harrington, 6th dan Kodokan, and Betty Huxley, 5th dan Kodokan have gained all of their judo ranks exclusively from the Kodokan Judo Institute (birthplace of Judo in Tokyo) and are life members of the Kodokan.
	www.sosuishi-ryu.org /history/int (1976 words)

	FightingArts.com - Jigoro Kano and Kodokan Judo
		Once the Kodokan was firmly established, Kano's thoughts turned toward the spread of Judo on a nationwide basis and eventually throughout the world.
		His Judogi is on display at the Kodokan and is made of brown linen on the outside and cotton inside.
		The Kodokan, then located at Suidobashi, celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1934 at an impressive ceremony held in the presence of an imperial prince and with high-ranking members attending from all over Japan.
	www.fightingarts.com /reading/article.php?id=442 (5690 words)

	Amazon.com: Kodokan Judo: Throwing Techniques: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		All the sixty-seven official Kodokan throwing techniques and their various forms are explained thoroughly and concisely, and over 1,800 photographs accompany the text to provide the reader with the most comprehensive guide to judo's throwing forms to date.
		For many years author Toshiro Daigo has held the prestigious position of chief instructor at the Kodokan, regarded as the mecca for all judo enthusiasts, and this book is the result of painstaking research into the constantly changing forms of judo's nage-waza.
		All sixty-seven official Kodokan throwing techniques and their various forms are explained and illustrated thoroughly and concisely with more than 1,800 photographs enhancing the step-by-step text.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/4770023308?v=glance (1492 words)

	Kodokan Kendo Dojo
		Kodokan Members taking part in the Lidstone 2004.
		Sumi Sensei during jigeiko in the Kodokan dojo, Kodokan Seminar 2004.
		Tashiro Sensei during jigeiko in the dojo, Kodokan Seminar 2004.
	www.pabudden.com /kodokan/gallery1.shtml (208 words)

	Fighting Spirt Judo & Martial Arts Teaching (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Kodokan's procedure of teaching beginners the basis of Judo, then having them engage in randori and only after they had attained a certain level of proficiency, teaching them the formal kata, came from Fukuda and a later sensei named Iikubo.
		Ju no Kata teaches the theory of the skillful application of flexibility in order to defeat strength and it was developed to study how to lift up a body and understand the ways of different fighting methods.
		According to Kodokan Professor Toshiro Daigo, the Yuko no Katsudo6 published by the Kodokan in November 1921, and Antony Cundy's article, the techniques performed in the Go no Kata are:
	drgtek.net /judo (4255 words)

	USJJF Traditional Kodokan Judo Program
		Recognizing that Kodokan Judo has its roots in the Ancient Art of Ju-Jitsu - "The Parent Art" (and that Judo is a subset of Ju-Jitsu), the USJJF's intent is to focus on the Art of Kodokan Judo, not the Sport of Judo, which has become the primary focus of the Olympic Judo Organizations.
		In the USJJF,” we believe that Traditional Kodokan Judo is an “International Treasure” that must be preserved for future generations.
		The Objective of USJJF's National Program of Traditional Kodokan Judo is to unify American Traditional Kodokan Judoka with a foundation of mutual respect and to provide services and guidance to foster Technical Excellence, Fellowship and Human Character Development.
	www.usjujitsu.net /programs/kodokan_judo.htm (514 words)

	Morote-gari
		This technique is not the regular Morote-gari, but Kodokan Waza Study Group Department recognizes as a Morote-gari.
		This story was published in Kodokan Judo magazine "Sweat and Tear" in April 1969.
		Kanda competed in the All Japan Judo Championship, the name of the Morote-gari was already being used in describing the throws.
	www.kodokan.org /e_waza/morotegari.html (1219 words)

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