A third grade elementary school student collapsed during judo practice and remains in a serious condition
18 March 2014 A third grade elementary school boy, who was practicing judo in a dojo in Tomigusukushi, Okinawa […]
Ex-judo coach found guilty of causing life-changing injury
An ex-judo coach, a fourth degree black belt, was found guilty of throwing a sixth grade elementary school stu […]
“Japan Confronts Hazards of Judo” The New York Times & International Herald Tribune
“Japan Confronts Hazards of Judo”
Statement by 15 female judo athletes
English and French translation by JJAVA
News about abuse of a Japanese woman’s judo coach.
BBC (UK) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-21257518 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/judo/21273337 Sky News (UK […]
Break the chain of abusive treatments
The tragic incident at a high school in Osaka has received an extensive media coverage regarding the issue of […]
The Fifth JJAVA Symposium will be held on September 16, 2012 in Nagoya
The fifth symposium on ”Zero Death and Serious Injury in Judo” will be held in Nagoya on Sunday, September 16, […]
Ministry of Education notifies safety assurance in judo classes.
Ministry of Education notifies safety assurance in judo classes. If preparation is insufficient, start of judo […]
Compulsory introduction of martial arts will not be put off.
Senior Vice Minister of Education Tenzou Okumura stated in the press meeting held in the ministry that compuls […]
Petition for Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
On February 7,2012 the second study meeting of judo accidents in schools was held at the First Memebers’ Build […]
