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Judo
Martial art and a combat and Olympic sport. Judo (from jūdō "gentle way") was born in Japan in 1882, developed by Jigorō Kanō as a physical, mental and moral pedagogy.
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However keen you may be to begin your study, before you venture on to the mat and attempt any of the basic techniques it is necessary to know something of the principles that govern aikido, for unless you do understand a little about posture, movement, balance, gentleness and courtesy, you will not be a satisfactory pupil.
(Page 18).
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― Principles and Practice of Aikido
― Principles and Practice of Aikido
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Train jiu-jitsu. Also train boxing, judo, wrestling and Muay Thai and any other style that involves being in shape and overcoming the resistance of a prepared opponent.
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― Archives of GTR, 2000-2024: Vol. 1, History
― Archives of GTR, 2000-2024: Vol. 1, History
