Kano Jigoro

January 10, 2024
Martial Artist

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Kano Jigoro
Full Name Kano Jigoro
Occupation Martial Artist
Date Of Birth Oct 28, 1860(1860-10-28)
Age 164
Date Of Death 1938-05-04
Birthplace Hyōgo Prefecture
Country Japan
Horoscope Libra

Kano Jigoro Biography

Name Kano Jigoro
Birthday Oct 28
Birth Year 1860
Place Of Birth Hyōgo Prefecture
Birth Country Japan
Birth Sign Libra
Parents Kanō Jirōsaku, Sadako Kano
Children(s) Risei Kano

Kano Jigoro is one of the most popular and richest Martial Artist who was born on October 28, 1860 in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The pioneer of international sports who created the martial art of judo . He became the very initial Asian part of the International Olympic Committee.

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He had two children, Risei Kano and Noriko, together with his wife Sumako Takezoe.

Kano Jigoro Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Martial Artist
House Living in own house.

Kano Jigoro is one of the richest Martial Artist from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kano Jigoro 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was trained by a friend of the family certain techniques in jujutsu. They showed his the strength of leverage as well as illusions of size.

He was the official representative of Japan at the Olympics from 1912 to 1936.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Kano Jigoro Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Kano Ranked on the list of most popular Martial Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Kano Jigoro celebrates birthday on October 28 of every year.

Why did Jigoro Kano create judo?

Kodokan Judo was founded by Kano Jigoro Shihan, who as a youth began practicing Jujutsu* as a way to strengthen his frail body.

Who trained Jigoro Kano?

Jigoro Kano had actually started his training in jujitsu at the age of 17, but his instructor, Ryuji Katagiri , felt he was too young for serious training. As a result, Katagiri gave him only a few formal exercises for study and let it go at that.

Who is Jigoro Kano and what is his contribution?

Judo founder Jigoro Kano was an educator and a visionary who started jiu- jitsu to develop his strength. The 5ft 2in and 41kg Kano added his own ideas to his jiu-jitsu experience to develop a complete fighting system which personified “Maximum Efficiency with Minimum Effort”.

Was Jigoro Kano a doctor?

Dr. Jigoro Kano was born in December, 1860. After graduating from Tokyo Imperial University , Dr. Kano founded Kodokan Judo.

Who invented Jiu Jitsu?

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu was first developed around 1920 by Brazilian brothers Carlos, Oswaldo, Gastão Jr., George, and Hélio Gracie , after Carlos was taught traditional Kodokan judo by a travelling Japanese judoka, Mitsuyo Maeda, in 1917.

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