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Passing of Mr. Takahiko Ishikawa

It is with the deepest saddness that I forward the appended message. I just received an email from Sensei Ishikawa's daughter Atsuko that he passed away in Yokohama, Japan at the age of 91. Sensei was the highest ranking black belt in the United...

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2008 USJF Athlete-Scholar of the Year Award

The United States Judo Federation Board of Directors has established the "USJF Athlete-Scholar of the Year Award".  First prize is $1000, second prize $750, and third prize $500.  The  money will be paid directly to the...

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Sanctioned Events

DateEventYudanshakaiContact
Nov 09, 2025The Chaves in House Tournament
Cambridge, MA
Rokushu
Nov 15, 20252025 Nanka Nage no Kata Clinic
Lake Elsinore, CA
NankaMary Wakabayashi
Nov 15, 2025Paul Owen Memorial Tournament
Lincoln, NE
Chicago✉ Ron Hulshizer
(402) 617-9782
Nov 29, 2025Big Island Nage no Kata Examination
Hilo, HI
50th State✉ Michael Hayashi
(808) 330-9909
Dec 05, 20252025 Winter Nationals
Los angeles, CA
Nanka
Dec 06, 20252025 International Winter Newaza Clinic with Katsu
Honolulu, HI
50th State✉ Shintaro Taniguchi
(808) 931-0738