Paris Olympic silver medalist Sanshiro Murao was victorious in the men's 90-kilogram division Sunday as Japanese judoka ...

Uta Abe made a triumphant return following her shock Paris Olympics exit as Japanese judoka swept five divisions Friday at ...

On the final day of the Judo Junior World Mixed Team Championship in Dushanbe, Japan defended their title with a 4-2 victory over France. Korea claimed bronze after defeating Mongolia 4-0, while ...

But his accomplishments have rarely been talked about in Japanese judo circles until now. Ikuko Yoshida, who published a biography of Kawaishi in 2004, recalled, “I had a hard time finding ...

What is the reason for giving up competing? "The more I win, the more I hate judo," said Ono. "When I came from Japan last ...

A Ukrainian judo team visited Japan in September to train. The 18 athletes, aged 14 to 23, aim to represent their country in Los Angeles at the 2028 Summer Olympics. Their two coaches joined them.

Japan triumphed today in four of the five categories disputed at the closing of the Baku Grand Slam of judo, a tournament with the participation of 36 countries. .

The final day of the IJF Baku Grand Slam 2025 saw Japan's dominance continue, culminating in a remarkable ten gold medals ...

Japan, the birthplace of judo, dominates the all-time Olympic medal table. Japan's 48 gold medals and 96 medals overall are far and away the most of any country. France (16 gold medals, 57 total ...

Neil Adams: My father first introduced me to judo when I was seven years of age. It was really an introduction to all sports, not just judo. I chose judo because it was the sport that I excelled at.