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  2. Rank in judo - Wikipedia

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    Tenth dan. Red or Black. jūdan (十段) Eleventh dan Twelfth dan and higher*. White or Red or Black. juichidan (十一段)junidan (十二段) Practitioners of Judo (柔道家, Jūdōka) are ranked according to their skill and knowledge, and, for high ranking dan grades, their contribution to the art. Their rank is indicated by the colour of ...

  3. Dan (rank) - Wikipedia

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    Dan. The dan (段) ranking system is used by many Japanese, Okinawan, Korean, and other martial arts organizations to indicate the level of a person's ability within a given system. Used as a ranking system to quantify skill level in a specific domain, it was originally used at a Go school during the Edo period. [ 1 ]

  4. Kyuzo Mifune - Wikipedia

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    Sport. Sport. Judo. Rank. 10th dan black belt. Coached by. Kanō Jigorō. Kyuzo Mifune (三船 久蔵, Mifune Kyūzō, April 21, 1883 – January 27, 1965) has been categorized as one of the greatest exponents of the art of judo after the founder, Kanō Jigorō. He is considered by many to be the greatest judo technician ever, after Kanō.

  5. List of judoka - Wikipedia

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    Shōzō Nakano (Japan, 1888–1977) promoted to Kōdōkan 10th dan in 1977. Tamio Kurihara (Japan, 1896–1979) promoted to Kōdōkan 10th dan in 1979. Sumiyuki Kotani (Japan, 1903–1991) promoted to Kōdōkan 10th dan in 1984. Ichirō Abe (Japan, 1922–2022) promoted to Kōdōkan 10th dan on 8 January 2006, at age 83.

  6. Brian Jacks - Wikipedia

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    Jacks has held the official judo rank of 8th Dan from the British Judo Association (BJA) since November 1994. [9] Although considered retired from judo since the 1990s, and until recently rarely seen on the judo scene for more than 20 years, Jacks is now listed by a British multi-martial arts organization called World Martial Arts Council, as a ...

  7. Karate - Wikipedia

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    Normally, the first five to six dans are given by examination by superior dan holders, while the subsequent (7 and up) are honorary, given for special merits and/or age reached. Requirements of rank differ among styles, organizations, and schools. Kyū ranks stress Karate stances, Equilibrioception, and motor coordination. Speed and power are ...

  8. Shintō Musō-ryū - Wikipedia

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    Shintō Musō-ryū, or Shindō Musō-ryū (神道夢想流), a most commonly known by its practice of jōdō, is a traditional school (koryū) of the Japanese martial art of jōjutsu, or the art of wielding the short staff (jō). The technical purpose of the art is to learn how to defeat a swordsman in combat using the jō, with an emphasis on ...

  9. Judo - Wikipedia

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    Judo is a hierarchical art, where seniority of judoka is designated by what is known as the kyū (級, kyū)-dan (段, dan) ranking system. This system was developed by Jigoro Kano and was based on the ranking system in the board game Go. [118] Beginning students progress through kyu grades towards dan grades.