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Classic Judo Masters VOL-1 by Sensei Hal Sharp
Vol. 1, Classic Judo Masters (103 minutes), includes 47 sensei and shows the great Judo legends like Kotani, Ishikawa, Mifune and many others. These are the men who were considered the “protégés” of Grandmaster Kano. This footage has never seen by the public since it was shot over 60 years ago in Japan. Author Hal Sharp recounts stories of each master from his own experience.
1. Prologue, 2. Kodokan, 3. Children Novices & Women, 4. 10th Dan Senseis
5. Other Great Teachers, 6. All-Japan Champions, 7. Other Competitors.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-mug5dKdJg
Classic Judo Masters VOL-2 by Sensei Hal Sharp
Vol. 2, Classic Basic Judo By The Masters (68 minutes) brings back to life names like Kobayashi, Yoda, Ichijima, Samura, Tokuyama, Otaki, etc. Names that would have been forgotten but that Hal Sharp has recovered them in this DVD capturing the history of Judo. 1. Kobayashi, 2. Ichijama,3. Kotani, 4. Otaki, 5. Yoda, 6. Samura,7. Tokuyama
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbFDY0aSVS8
Classic Judo Masters VOL-3 by Sensei Hal Sharp
Vol. 3, Classic Judo Katas (72 minutes), shows grandmasters of Kodokan demonstrate the katas of Judo before there was Judo, when it was still called Ju Jitsu. You will learn and understand randori kata’s Nage-No-Kata (throwing forms), Katame-No-Kata (grappling forms), Itsutsu-No-Kata (forms of five) Ju-No-Kata (forms of gentleness) Self-Defense kata’s like Koshiki-No-Kata, Kime-No-Kata, and Taiho Jutsu plus Goshin Jutsu or Modern Self-Defense.
1. History 2. Kobudo Kata, 3. Nage-no-Kata, 4. Katame-no-Kata, 5. Ju-no-Kata 6. Itsutsu-no-Kata, 7. Kime-no-Karta, 8. Tomiki’s Aikido, 9. Taiho Jutsu, 10. Goshin Jutsu.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-JGtxfKfEU
Classic Judo Masters VOL-4 by Sensei Hal Sharp
Vol. 4, Classic Judo Competition Techniques (63 minutes), shows masters Osawa, Matsushita, Asahi, Hattori, Shibayama, Miura, Ikeda, Yoshiaki and Mizutani explaining their favorite techniques. They show the timing, the control, the combinations, and the applications of each technique plus the groundwork and counter-throws for which the masters became famous. 1. Osawa, 2. Matsushita, 3. Ashi, 4. Hatori, 5. Shibayama, 6. Miura, 7. Ikeda, 8. Yoshiaki, 9. Mizutani, 10. Koyama, 11. Asakawa, 12. Tadahiro, 13. Fujine, 14. Onnagawa.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxrSxWq3Yy0
Classic Judo Masters VOL-5 by Sensei Hal Sharp
Vol. 5, Favorite Judo Techniques Of The Masters (64 minutes), brings the Judo’s top masters that Jigoro Kano himself trained. The great masters at their best! Shot in the early 1950’s at the Kodokan and in village dojos in Japan by Hal Sharp. This is the way Judo is! Author also uses little yellow filters to isolate the exact nuances in many of the techniques.
1. Nagaoka, 2. Kawakami, 3. Takagaki, 4. Ito, 5. Kudo, 6. Asami, 7. Shinojima.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2ZGSLYSa0Y
Classic Judo Masters VOL-6 by Sensei Hal Sharp
Vol. 6, Tsukamoto’s Judo & Self Defense (48 minutes) shows Master Tsukamoto’s practical Judo method against strikes and knives attacks. Master Tsukamoto created this method based on his practical experience in combat. This DVD includes a ‘bonus’ section with Hosogawa’s “Taiho Jutsu”, the method used in the Tokyo Police Department.
1. Throwing Techniques, 2. Counter Throws, 3. Holding Techniques, 4. Chokes,
5. Arm Locks, 6. Self-Defense, 7. Taiho Jutsu.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxifD0UfUKo
The completele DVDs are available in http://www.heavenfireinc.com/empiremediallc.com/DVDS.html
In the “Classic Judo” Series, Hal Sharp has captured the history of Judo with extremely rare footage featuring the legends of the art. This re-mastered and fully revised series, brings you the “Titans of Kodokan” as never-seen-before. It is an absolute treasure for anyone interested in the history of Japanese Judo and Budo. Each volume is presented in an organized format with the legendary Judo masters showing you their favorite techniques and the intricate details of how and why they work. You will learn directly from the best Judo master in history. This DVD series is guaranteed to take your Judo skills to an all-new level of understanding and ability.
CLASSIC JUDO Vol. 1-2-3
EM#232 - $69.95 - ISBN: 978-1-60661-001-5
CLASSIC JUDO Vol. 4-5-6
EM#233 - $69.95 - ISBN: 978-1-60661-002-2
This DVD includes a complementary Back Issue of Masters Magazine "Collectors Edition CD/DVD Set"
Classic Judo Masters VOL-1 by Sensei Hal Sharp
Vol. 1, Classic Judo Masters (103 minutes), includes 47 sensei and shows the great Judo legends like Kotani, Ishikawa, Mifune and many others. These are the men who were considered the “protégés” of Grandmaster Kano. This footage has never seen by the public since it was shot over 60 years ago in Japan. Author Hal Sharp recounts stories of each master from his own experience.
1. Prologue, 2. Kodokan, 3. Children Novices & Women, 4. 10th Dan Senseis
5. Other Great Teachers, 6. All-Japan Champions, 7. Other Competitors.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-mug5dKdJg
Classic Judo Masters VOL-2 by Sensei Hal Sharp
Vol. 2, Classic Basic Judo By The Masters (68 minutes) brings back to life names like Kobayashi, Yoda, Ichijima, Samura, Tokuyama, Otaki, etc. Names that would have been forgotten but that Hal Sharp has recovered them in this DVD capturing the history of Judo. 1. Kobayashi, 2. Ichijama,3. Kotani, 4. Otaki, 5. Yoda, 6. Samura,7. Tokuyama
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbFDY0aSVS8
Classic Judo Masters VOL-3 by Sensei Hal Sharp
Vol. 3, Classic Judo Katas (72 minutes), shows grandmasters of Kodokan demonstrate the katas of Judo before there was Judo, when it was still called Ju Jitsu. You will learn and understand randori kata’s Nage-No-Kata (throwing forms), Katame-No-Kata (grappling forms), Itsutsu-No-Kata (forms of five) Ju-No-Kata (forms of gentleness) Self-Defense kata’s like Koshiki-No-Kata, Kime-No-Kata, and Taiho Jutsu plus Goshin Jutsu or Modern Self-Defense.
1. History 2. Kobudo Kata, 3. Nage-no-Kata, 4. Katame-no-Kata, 5. Ju-no-Kata 6. Itsutsu-no-Kata, 7. Kime-no-Karta, 8. Tomiki’s Aikido, 9. Taiho Jutsu, 10. Goshin Jutsu.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-JGtxfKfEU
Classic Judo Masters VOL-4 by Sensei Hal Sharp
Vol. 4, Classic Judo Competition Techniques (63 minutes), shows masters Osawa, Matsushita, Asahi, Hattori, Shibayama, Miura, Ikeda, Yoshiaki and Mizutani explaining their favorite techniques. They show the timing, the control, the combinations, and the applications of each technique plus the groundwork and counter-throws for which the masters became famous. 1. Osawa, 2. Matsushita, 3. Ashi, 4. Hatori, 5. Shibayama, 6. Miura, 7. Ikeda, 8. Yoshiaki, 9. Mizutani, 10. Koyama, 11. Asakawa, 12. Tadahiro, 13. Fujine, 14. Onnagawa.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxrSxWq3Yy0
Classic Judo Masters VOL-5 by Sensei Hal Sharp
Vol. 5, Favorite Judo Techniques Of The Masters (64 minutes), brings the Judo’s top masters that Jigoro Kano himself trained. The great masters at their best! Shot in the early 1950’s at the Kodokan and in village dojos in Japan by Hal Sharp. This is the way Judo is! Author also uses little yellow filters to isolate the exact nuances in many of the techniques.
1. Nagaoka, 2. Kawakami, 3. Takagaki, 4. Ito, 5. Kudo, 6. Asami, 7. Shinojima.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2ZGSLYSa0Y
Classic Judo Masters VOL-6 by Sensei Hal Sharp
Vol. 6, Tsukamoto’s Judo & Self Defense (48 minutes) shows Master Tsukamoto’s practical Judo method against strikes and knives attacks. Master Tsukamoto created this method based on his practical experience in combat. This DVD includes a ‘bonus’ section with Hosogawa’s “Taiho Jutsu”, the method used in the Tokyo Police Department.
1. Throwing Techniques, 2. Counter Throws, 3. Holding Techniques, 4. Chokes,
5. Arm Locks, 6. Self-Defense, 7. Taiho Jutsu.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxifD0UfUKo
The completele DVDs are available in http://www.heavenfireinc.com/empiremediallc.com/DVDS.html
In the “Classic Judo” Series, Hal Sharp has captured the history of Judo with extremely rare footage featuring the legends of the art. This re-mastered and fully revised series, brings you the “Titans of Kodokan” as never-seen-before. It is an absolute treasure for anyone interested in the history of Japanese Judo and Budo. Each volume is presented in an organized format with the legendary Judo masters showing you their favorite techniques and the intricate details of how and why they work. You will learn directly from the best Judo master in history. This DVD series is guaranteed to take your Judo skills to an all-new level of understanding and ability.
CLASSIC JUDO Vol. 1-2-3
EM#232 - $69.95 - ISBN: 978-1-60661-001-5
CLASSIC JUDO Vol. 4-5-6
EM#233 - $69.95 - ISBN: 978-1-60661-002-2
This DVD includes a complementary Back Issue of Masters Magazine "Collectors Edition CD/DVD Set"
