Context

History
It can be very valuable to dig back to the roots, there are some fascinating footages of Judo from almost a hundred years ago, and sometimes an obscure written explanation helps me figure something out. I’ll try to share it here, and with the tag “history”.

  • Kano Jigoro (1860 – 1938)
  • Maeda Mitsuyo (1878 – 1941)
  • Mifune Kyuzo (1883 – 1965)
  • Oda Tsunetane (1892 – 1955)
  • Carlos Gracie (1902 – 1994)
  • Helio Gracie (1913 – 2009)