Masahiko kimura biography books

  • Masahiko Kimura was a Japanese judoka and professional wrestler.
  • Clarke has done a creditable job with this book about Kimura Masahiko, one of the minor legends of Judo.
  • In Masahiko Kimura won the All Japan Championship at age For the next 13 years he was undefeated before he retired.
  • Japanese Martial Arts Book - Judo Master Kimura Masahiko Autobiography of Judo

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    width
    13cm 5"
    depth
    cm 0 1/2"
    height
    18cm 7"

    Title My Judo
    Japanese Title Waga judo
    Author Masahiko Kimura
    Publication Year

    This is an autobiography of Masahiko has few phots in it but it is a rare and wonderful Judo book.

    text section(in Japanese)
    photo this section,Kimura introduces his waza himself.

    Masahiko Kimura ( Kimura Masahiko, September 10, ? April 18, ) was a Japanese judoka (Judo practitioner) who is widely considered one of the greatest judoka of all (5ft 7in cm; 85 kg, lb) was born on September 10, in Kumamoto, Japan. The reverse ude-garami arm lock, is often called the "Kimura", due to a famous victory by Masahiko Kimura.


    It is a wonderful collection if you are interested in Japanese martial arts such as Judo.

    Softcover w/dust jacket,approx pages,

    -Condition-
    Stains and yellowing on the cover and it is in very

    by Masahiko Kimura

    Kimura at age 24 with the Emperor's tanto gift after winning the Tenran Shiai

    The following is what motivated me to uppstart judo. It was around the beginning of my 4th grade year. During a large-scale school cleaning (this fryst vatten called O-Soji), Mr. Tagawa in charge of my class was absent. When I noticed it, inom ran to a nearby Manto (Japanese pastries) Shop, ate fyra or fem Manto, and came back to the school. inom then noticed that some of my classmates were carrying the teacher's desk. I ran toward the desk and jumped onto the desk. The desk collapsed making a loud sound. inom jumped up and down with joy screaming "Banzai, Banzai". Suddenly, someone grabbed me firmly in the rear lapel and pulled me backward. When inom turned my head, inom found Mr. Tagawa, who I thought was absent, glaring at me with a very scary look. He yelled "Idiot face!" and slapped me in the face. He then threw me to the floor. He pulled me up, slapped me, and threw m

  • masahiko kimura biography books
  • Masahiko Kimura

    Japanese judoka and professional wrestler

    For other uses, see Masahiko Kimura (disambiguation).

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    NationalityJapanese
    Born()September 10,
    Kumamoto, Empire of Japan
    DiedApril 18, () (aged&#;75)
    Tokyo, Japan
    Alma&#;materTakushoku University
    Occupation(s)Judoka, professional wrestler
    Height&#;cm (5&#;ft 7&#;in)
    Weight84&#;kg (&#;lb)
    SportJudo
    Rank&#;&#;&#;&#; 7th dan black belt

    Masahiko Kimura (木村 政彦, Kimura Masahiko, 10 September &#; 18 April ) was a Japanesejudoka and professional wrestler. He won the All-Japan Judo Championships three times in a row for the first time in history and had never lost a judo match from to In submission grappling, the reverse ude-garami arm lock is often called the "Kimura",[1] due to his famous victory over Gracie jiu-jitsu co-founder Hélio Gracie. In the Japanese professional wrestling world, he is known for being one of Japan's earliest stars