Origins of the triangle choke - From the source interview
From our interview with the senior teacher at the Nagoya University Judo Club, Yuji Nimura, on Kosen Judo. This video covers the development of the sankaku-jime (triangle choke), including:
- Mr Nimura’s personal lineage via his teacher, Kotaro Okano (10th Dan)
- Mr Okano coming to Nagoya from Okayama, and being replaced in Okayama by Yachibei Kanemitsu
- Yachibei Kanemitsu and his students developing sankaku-jime (triangle choke)
- Addressing the idea that Join Oda (Tsunetane Oda) developed sankaku-jime.