3 DVD Set featuring some of the top Japanese Judo Masters

#1 Features many of Japan’s top Judo Masters including Toshiro Daigo; as well as Yamashiro & Haneishi, all Kodokan Judo Masters displaying technique shot at regular and slow speeds. Narrated by Martial Arts Historian; Damian G. Chambers, this video is interesting; informative and entertaining. Any student of the grappling arts will appreciate the quality of this black and white historically significant video; discovered in the archives of American Martial Arts Icon; Mel Bruno. 30 min.

#2  Kodokan Judo Master Kyuzo Mifune.  Rare footage of master technician Kyuzo Mifune; a member of the Kodokan Consultative Group (Mifune received his 10th dan in 1945). Totally narrated in English; this unedited black and white film is an important part of the Kodokan archives; and a must for all grappling enthusiasts. Shows Mifune in the dojo; as well as in the garden. Black and white DVD; approximately 2 hours long.

#3 First 100 Years of Judo The complete history of Judo from the days of Japan’s Samurai Class to the Olympics! Traces the History of Judo thru its first 100 years and includes rare footage of its founder Jigoro Kano. See Yamashita who some say is still the greatest competitor of Judo pound for pound ever. You will see the many traditions of the Kodokan plus the 12th World Judo Championships and more.