(1865-02-16)February 16, 1865 Kanazawa, Kaga Province, Japan
Died
October 26, 1935(1935-10-26) (aged 70)
Native name
山下 義韶
Style
Judo
Teacher(s)
Kano Jigoro
Rank
Judo: 10th dan Tenjin Shin'yō-ryū: Complete license
Notable students
Theodore Roosevelt; Imperial Japanese Naval Academy; Tokyo Imperial University; US Naval Academy; Tokyo Municipal Police
Yamashita Yoshitsugu (山下 義韶, February 16, 1865 – October 26, 1935), also known as Yamashita Yoshiaki, was a Japanese judoka. He was the first person to have been awarded 10th degree red belt (jūdan) rank in Kodokan judo, although posthumously. He was also one of the Four Guardians of the Kodokan, and a pioneer of judo in the United States.
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