Okano’s unique o-soto-gari is an example of a pure technique throw. Amazing.
These few luck western Judoka who got the chance to train with Okano are mostly unidentified but thanks to contributors we’re getting to name a few:
Roger Cadière: The big guy by the end of the Video is a 6th degree black-belt professor of self-defense traditional ju-jutsu and also a Judo instructor for Judo Sport Rochelais (location: Cacaud 17000 La Rochelle).
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