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    Tomita Tsunejirō (富田 常次郎, February 28, 1865 – January 13, 1937), born Yamada Tsunejirō (山田 常次郎), was the earliest disciple of judo. His name appears in...
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  • Japanese poet Tomita Tsunejirō (富田 常次郎, 1865–1937), Japanese judoka, and the first ever to be awarded black belt in judo Tsutomu Tomita (冨田 務, born 1943)...
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    demeanor. He was spotted by judo's founder Kano Jigoro, and assigned to Tsunejiro Tomita (4th dan at the time), the smallest of the teachers of the Kodokan's...
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    Tsunejirō is a masculine Japanese given name. Tsunejirō can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples: The characters...
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  • refers to the four notable judo competitors of the early Kōdōkan: Tomita Tsunejirō, Yamashita Yoshitsugu, Yokoyama Sakujiro, and Saigō Shirō. "Kōdōkan...
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    Mitsuyo Maeda, one of the Kodokan's top groundwork experts trained by Tomita Tsunejirō, the first student of judo's founder Kano Jigoro, was sent overseas...
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    lost the match by submission to a rear-naked choke. Jigoro Kano → Tomita Tsunejirō → Mitsuyo Maeda → Carlos Gracie Sr. → Hélio Gracie → Rolls Gracie →...
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  • least one Judo competition at the West Covina Dojo. Kanō Jigorō → Tomita Tsunejirō → Mitsuyo "Count Koma" Maeda → Hélio Gracie → Rolls Gracie & Carlos...
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  • Alexa Yanes. Kelly lost the match via split decision. Kano Jigoro → Tomita Tsunejirō → Mitsuyo Maeda → Carlos Gracie Sr. → Hélio Gracie → Rolls Gracie →...
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    (the lowest dan rank) to two of his senior students (Shiro Saigo and Tomita Tsunejirō). Prior to this, martial arts schools rewarded progress with less frequent...
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