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2012 Sanix Youth Team Championship – Report 2

Jan 22, 2013 | Tournament Results

From Dr. Larry Tsutsui, Kenji Litke, Takashi Tsutsi From Larry Tsutsui, D.C. The Martial Arts building, dedicated to Matsumoto Sensei and designed by my sensei, Haruo Imamura, is an amazing building on a hill with many steps to get to the entrance....

Rusty Kanokogi Fund for the Advancement of US Judo

Jan 18, 2013 | Scholarship & Grants

$5,000 Available Great news…the Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) has extended the deadline for the 2012 grant cycle. The Foundation is accepting applications now through January 31, 2013, and will award $5,000 in grant funding by April 30, 2013....

Judo Rap Song Update

Jan 17, 2013 | Articles

Erik Bean wrote: The video your team posted has nearly 5,500 hits, 29 likes and 3 dislikes. While likes are not scientific, generally, I think most viewers enjoy watching the video and most importantly it demonstrates the USJF is able to cross age,...

2012 Sanix Youth Team Championship Report

Jan 17, 2013 | Tournament Results

December 22 – 29, 2012 Fukuoka, Japan Team Members Pictures from the trip Boy’s Head Coach: Larry Tsutsui – Fresno, CAAsst. Coach: Alan Honda – Torrance, CACapt. Athlete: Myles Honda - Torrance, CAAthlete: Eric Kalajyan – Burbank, CA; Kenji...

An easy grant your non-profit judo club may qualify for: Kohl’s Cares

Jan 2, 2013 | Scholarship & Grants

Hello friends, I learned about this program from my son's kindergarten PTA. If you go to this website: http://www.kohlscorporation.com/communityrelations/Community04.htm you can learn about the funding program to benefit youth 18 and under. Then go...

Jay Kim’s Quest To Elevate Judo To Varsity Sport Level At Michigan State University 1965–1973

Dec 25, 2012 | Articles

Judo possesses a rich history in the State of Michigan and there are many well known chapters of outstanding individual judoka and judo clubs therein. There is a great slice of this history that remains relatively hidden and inconspicuous and that...

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Jul 11, 2026	JBBAH Nage no Kata Exam	Hawaii	✉ Gary Hashiro (808) 721-5881
Jul 13, 2026	Fresno Judo Club Summer Camp 2026	San Joaquin	✉ Krista Steele
Jul 17, 2026	Keiko Fukuda Joshi Camp	Central Coast	Alaine Abad (510) 468-3417
Aug 09, 2026	Eastern US Judo Kata Championship, Kata Judge Eval	Shufu	✉ Diane Jackson
Aug 15, 2026	PSJA Katame no Kata Seminar	Pacific Southwest	✉ Bruce Knight (619) 368-9812
Aug 22, 2026	JBBAH Kata Exam	Hawaii	✉ Gary Hashiro (808) 721-5881
Aug 23, 2026	Konan Promotional Clinic	Konan
Aug 29, 2026	2026 Uemura Cup Championship & Referee Clinic	50th State	✉ Michael Hayashi (808) 333-9909
Oct 24, 2026	17th Annual Paul Owen Memorial Judo Tournament	Chicago	✉ Ron Hulshizer (402) 617-9782