the founder of modern judo

Kano Jigoro, founder of modern judo, promoted the dan grading system for martial arts, using the system that originated for recognition of other cultural attributes and skills in the Tokugawa shogunate period (1603–1868).

a professional educator

Kano Jigoro was a professional educator, the first Asian representative named to the International Olympic Committee, and one of Japan

Dr. Jigoro Kano

Dr. Jigoro Kano (Kano Jigoro) is the founder of Judo.

Japan's founder

Japan's founder, Jigoro Kano, was a teacher in Tokyo and a Jujitsu expert.

a highly educated man (Jigoro Kano is considered the founder of the modern Japanese educational system) that sought to combine and preserve the ancient martial traditions of Japan

Jigoro Kano was a highly educated man (Jigoro Kano is considered the founder of the modern Japanese educational system) that sought to combine and preserve the ancient martial traditions of Japan.

Jigoro Kano's university studies

Jigoro Kano, while pursuing Jigoro Kano's university studies, quickly became an assiduous member of jūjutsu sessions.

a highly educated person who was so influential on the subject of teaching that Jigoro Kano is considered today to be the founder of the modern Japanese educational system, especially in reference to physical/sports education

Jigoro Kano was a highly educated person who was so influential on the subject of teaching that Jigoro Kano is considered today to be the founder of the modern Japanese educational system, especially in reference to physical/sports education.

A young Jiu-Jitsu fighter named Jigoro Kano

A young Jiu-Jitsu fighter named Jigoro Kano wanted to spread the combat style and modified traditional Jiu-Jitsu to make the combat style more acceptable to the masses.