• Kanō Jigorō (嘉納 治五郎, 10 December 1860 – 4 May 1938) was a Japanese judoka, educator, politician, and the founder of judo.
  • http://www.joc.or.jp/english/historyjapan/kano_jigoro04.html. ... 1909 Kano was selected as the first Japanese member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
  • The following is the description: Around 1925, Okinawan karate and kobujutsu (kobodo) were introduced to Kanō Jigorō Sensei of Judo.
  • Kanō Jigorō (October 28, 1860 – May 4, 1938) was a Japanese educator and martial artist who is best known as the founder of Judo, a martial art and sport...
  • Carefully observe oneself and one's situation, carefully observe others, and carefully observe one's environment... Consider fully, act decisively.
  • Kanō Jigorō was active in Japan from the end of the Edo period, through the Meiji and Taishō periods, and the early part of the Shōwa period.
  • Here we’re going to give a small overview of Kanō Jigorō’s life and how he came to be the father of Judo.
  • 5 Quotes from Kanō Jigorō: “The ultimate aim of judo is not victory or defeat but the perfection of the individual’s character.”
  • Jigorō kanō was an educator, english scholar, and judo leader of the meiji, taisho, and early showa .