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#TuesdayTechnique
Golden nuggets from Atlanta Olympic & World Champion Kenzo Nakamura. 🇯🇵
A great watch from the Kodokan collection.
Breaking down his way of doing Uchimata 👌🏻
Following on with his Katame-waza, some nifty turnover variations with finishes. 👏🏻

Nakamura ends his input with some wisdom for the #JudoFamily 👍🏻

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#TuesdayTechnique
Golden nuggets from Atlanta Olympic & World Champion Kenzo Nakamura. 🇯🇵
A great watch from the Kodokan collection.
Breaking down his way of doing Uchimata 👌🏻
Following on with his Katame-waza, some nifty turnover variations with finishes. 👏🏻

Nakamura ends his input with some wisdom for the #JudoFamily 👍🏻

【講道館 YouTube公式チャンネル／ KODOKAN Official YouTube Channel】KODOKAN × Japan Foundation Asia Center講道館柔道「技」/ KODOKAN JUDO "WAZA"　中村兼三 / NAKAMURA Kenzo「内股」「固技への入り方」/...

Great to see one of our members, Josh, on the mat at the Kodokan, whilst on holiday in Japan 🥋🇯🇵

Meanwhile in Japan Tokai uni for Tatum Ethan at the Kodokan . Unless you've been to Japan travelling to these Dojo average over a hour each way every evening.

Martin in action at the Kodokan Japan today.

Whilst Tatum is in the Kodokan Tokyo dealing with her jet lag Ethan Nairne is still tearing it up in Tenri Uni 6 hours away.

Tate's is in da Kodokan Tokyo Japan.

Tatum left for Japan yesterday morning and has just arrived at the Kodokan Tokyo.2 flights one train and 1 metro.
Well done Tatum Keen Enjoy.

Kodokan Goshin Jutsu Course

Some amazing photos thanks to Tracy and Fergus. Enjoy!

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A reminder that David Martin & Mike Bygate are hosting another Dan grade theory & kata Sunday class at Kirton church hall, Kirton this Sunday 30th June. 10.00 - 12.30 £10

As always on these sessions there are opportunities for examination up to 5th Dan and examination in Nage-no-kata, Katame-no-kata or Gonosen-no-kata.

Tution is also available for any of the IJF kodokan kata if you are looking to learn a new challenge.
01394 248004 for further information
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Today coaches Alex and Paul had the pleasure of delivering a Kodokan Goshin Jutsu course for Judo Scotland through at Ratho. They would like to thank everyone who attended and made it a very enjoyable day for the two of them. Superb effort from one and all. Photos to be uploaded soon 👍😁❤️🥋

Tap to ZOOM! Gokyo Kodokan!

David Martin & Mike Bygate are hosting another Dan grade theory & kata Sunday class at Kirton church hall, Kirton this Sunday 16th June. 10.00 - 12.30 £10

As always on these sessions there are opportunities for examination up to 5th Dan and examination in Nage-no-kata, Katame-no-kata or Gonosen-no-kata.

Tution is also available for any of the IJF kodokan kata if you are looking to learn a new challenge.
01394 248004 for further information

David Martin & Mike Bygate are hosting another Dan grade theory & kata Sunday class at Kirton church hall, Kirton this Sunday 16th June. 10.00 - 12.30 £10

As always on these sessions there are opportunities for examination up to 5th Dan and examination in Nage-no-kata, Katame-no-kata or Gonosen-no-kata.

Tution is also available for any of the IJF kodokan kata if you are looking to learn a new challenge.
01394 248004 for further information

🥋 Wishing HWJC Judoka Harri Elliott and Coach Sam all the best for their upcoming trip to Japan with BJA - Northern Home Counties Judo over half term. The team of NHC Judoka will be staying at the Kodokan in Tokyo and training at Masumae Judo Juku

2024 NAGE-No-Kata course

On Sunday 19th May we delivered another successful Nage-No-Kata course at South Brent JC, with players coming from across Cornwall, Devon & Gloucestershire, & five of the players were also accredited with it as a coach revalidation event.
All course members worked hard in hot conditions, showing great focus & enthusiasm to learn & develop their understanding & performance of this kata.
Thanks once again to Dave & Bruce for their support in preparing the dojo & delivering the course.

We have another 2 courses running this year:
Ju-No-Kata - 15-6-24
Kodokan Goshin-Jut

Reminder that Felixstowe Judo Club are hosting Technical/Competive Dan grade theory tution/examination up to 5th Dan this Sunday 10am - 12.30 £10 session fee.
There is also an opportunity to learn any of the IJF Kodokan katas with David Martin IJF 7th Dan, UKCC Level 3 Coach/BJA Senior Examiner & Mike Bygate BJA Kata Examiner

Please contact davemartinijfagmail.com for further information.

Technical/Competive Dan grade theory tution up to 5th Dan will be taking place at Felixstowe Judo Club on Sunday 5th May & Sunday 19th 10am - 12.30 There is also an opportunity to receive tution in any of the IJF kodokan kata with Mike Bygate & David Martin
£10 each session.

Congratulations to Sebastiaan Lensen Gonosenokata Level 1
Alex Bevens 1st Dan and Helen 2nd Dan on your recent examination success.

It was a great weekend of judo learning for two Ely Dojo members at the National Judo Kata Course 2023 ! 🥋

Stuart and Yonas attended the two days of judo learning at the Army School of Physical Training in Aldershot. The course was led by Yoshihiko Iura Sensei, a Japanese Kodokan 8th Dan and official Shidoin. 🥋😎

According to the history of the Kodokan in Japan there is a special type of judo teacher, one which holds a special position, the Shidoin. A Kodokan Shidoin must be able to teach judo properly to the world and their knowledge must include judo history and spirit. There are Shidoin tr

A very interesting read about the Kodokan bojutsu school.

https://kanochronicles.com...

🌟 New Date Confirmed for Guest Coach: Takafumi Kitahara 🌟

Please come and join in the fun, All previous attendees will be carried forward,

This is a coach revalidation event

Back by Popular Demand! 🥋 Don't Miss Out! 🥋

Taka holds a Master's degree in Physical Education from Tsukuba University and was a remarkable -60kg athlete in Japan. Despite transitioning from competing to coaching, he has kept his skills sharp, even returning to the Kodokan for the All Japan Championships.

Before joining Judo Scotland, Taka was an Assistant Coach at Tsukuba University and contributed to international

As you may or may not be aware this year is the 50th anniversary of the Club in its current format and we have a celebration planned.
We also plan that a commerative item be created and have been fundraising for the same.
Final bit of fundraising and Alan gifted the Club a Pokemon Throh following his trip to Japan to assist.
So another football card £1 a time for ‘Throh’ purchased in the Pokémon Shop in Tokyo. In a Kodokan carrier bag.
Pm me to purchase a team….

Excellent weekend of judo learning the Koshiki No Kata and Ju No Kata with Kodokan 8th Dan Yoshihiko Iura. Body is sore this evening!!

Turriff Judo Club coaches Jason and Brian have completed a course covering the Koshiki No Kata and Ju No Kata. A fantastic weekend with Kodokan 8th Dan Yoshihiko Iura .

Kodokan Goshin Jutsu course!
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What a fantastic day with many highlights none more so than everyone singing Happy Birthday to Joe Harris who is 79 year young today and choosing to spend the day with us❤️.
Hopefully everyone enjoyed themselves as much as we did.
We also had a couple of distinguished high grades Join us Marc Preston and Neil Malone both truly getting involved in the day.
Thank you all for your support, you've helped tremendously in getting Chris on his way.😁❤️🥋👏👍

Album 1 Kodokan Goshin Jutsu course

Album 2 Kodokan Goshin Jutsu course

As you may or may not be aware this year is the 50th anniversary of the Club in its current format and we have a celebration planned.
We also plan that a commerative item be created and have been fundraising for the same.
Final bit of fundraising and Alan gifted the Club a Pokemon Throh following his trip to Japan to assist.
So another football card £1 a time for ‘Throh’ purchased in the Pokémon Shop in Tokyo. In a Kodokan carrier bag.
Pm me to purchase a team….

Album 3 Kodokan Goshin Jutsu course

Album 4 Kodokan Goshin Jutsu course well done one and all 👏👏👏🥋😁❤️