Risei Kano

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Risei Kano (嘉納 履正, Kanō Risei, born November 25, 1900 - January 13, 1986) was one of the three sons of Kanō Jigorō, the creator of Judo.[1] Risei Kanō was the second president of the International Judo Federation, from 1952 to 1965.[2] He managed the Kōdōkan from 1946 until 1980, when he was succeeded by Yukimitsu Kano.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jigoro Kano and Kodokan Judo". Judo Info. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  2. ^ Andy Adams (July 1967). "Troubles pile up at the Kodokan". Black Belt. Vol. 5, no. 7. p. 26. ISSN 0277-3066.
  3. ^ Brian N. Watson (2008). Judo Memoirs of Jigoro Kano. Trafford Publishing. p. 245. ISBN 9781425163495.
  4. ^ John Stevens (2013). The Way of Judo; A Portrait of Jigoro Kano and His Students. Shambhala Publications. p. 68. ISBN 9781590309162.