Judo
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Judo (柔道; jūdō) is a form of wrestling/grappling. Combatants aim to throw their opponents to the ground and engage various body locks. Along with Kendo it is one of the most popular martial arts in Japan.
Links
All Japan Judo Federation (English!) Akita Judo Federation (Japanese only)
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