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Keiko Fukuda

Index Keiko Fukuda

was a Japanese American martial artist. [1]

31 relations: Atsuko Wakai, Dan (rank), Ikebana, Japanese Americans, Japanese calligraphy, Japanese literature, Japanese tea ceremony, Japantown, San Francisco, Ju-no-kata, Judo, Kagami biraki, Kanō Jigorō, Kata, Kōdōkan, Kyuzo Mifune, List of judoka, Mills College, Noe Valley, San Francisco, Oakland, California, Order of the Sacred Treasure, Red belt (martial arts), Rena Kanokogi, Samurai, San Francisco Bay Area, Senpai and kōhai, Sexism, Showa Women's University, Tenjin Shin'yō-ryū, The New York Times, United States Judo Federation, USA Judo.

Atsuko Wakai

is a Japanese practitioner of karate who has won many international and Japanese national competitions in kata (patterns), including unprecedented numbers of consecutive titles in World Karate Federation (WKF) and All Japan Karatedo championships.

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Dan (rank)

The ranking system is used by many Japanese organizations and Korean martial arts to indicate the level of one's ability within a certain subject matter.

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Ikebana

is the Japanese art of flower arrangement.

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Japanese Americans

are Americans who are fully or partially of Japanese descent, especially those who identify with that ancestry, along with their cultural characteristics.

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Japanese calligraphy

also called is a form of calligraphy, or artistic writing, of the Japanese language.

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Japanese literature

Early works of Japanese literature were heavily influenced by cultural contact with China and Chinese literature, often written in Classical Chinese.

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Japanese tea ceremony

The Japanese tea ceremony, also called the Way of Tea, is a Japanese cultural activity involving the ceremonial preparation and presentation of matcha (抹茶), powdered green tea.

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Japantown, San Francisco

(also known as J-Town or historically as Japanese Town, or "Nihonmachi" ("Japan town", in Japanese)) is a neighborhood in the Western Addition district of San Francisco, California.

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Ju-no-kata

is a kata (a set of prearranged forms) in Judo.

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Judo

was created as a physical, mental and moral pedagogy in Japan, in 1882, by Jigoro Kano (嘉納治五郎).

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Kagami biraki

Kagami Biraki (鏡開き) is a Japanese traditional ceremony which literally translates to "Opening the Mirror" (from an abstinence) or, also, "Breaking of the Mochi." It traditionally falls on January 11 (odd numbers are associated with being good luck in Japan) It refers to the opening of a Kagami mochi, or to the opening of a cask of sake at a party or ceremony.

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Kanō Jigorō

was a Japanese educator and athlete, the founder of Judo.

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Kata

, a Japanese word, are detailed choreographed patterns of movements practiced either solo or in pairs.

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Kōdōkan

Kōdōkan is the name of various educational institutions in Japan.

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Kyuzo Mifune

has been categorized as one of the greatest exponents of the art of judo after the founder, Kanō Jigorō.

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List of judoka

This is a list of highly notable judoka (judo practitioners).

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Mills College

Mills College is a liberal arts and sciences college located in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Noe Valley, San Francisco

Noe Valley is an affluent neighborhood in the central part of San Francisco, California.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States.

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Order of the Sacred Treasure

The is a Japanese order, established on 4 January 1888 by Emperor Meiji as the Order of Meiji.

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Red belt (martial arts)

A Red Belt is one of several colored belts used in some martial arts where each practitioner's level is marked by the color of the belt, these are most commonly those of Kodokan style Judo origin.

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Rena Kanokogi

Rena Kanokogi (née Glickman; July 30, 1935 – November 21, 2009) was a renowned Jewish-American judo expert.

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Samurai

were the military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan.

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San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area (popularly referred to as the Bay Area) is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun estuaries in the northern part of the U.S. state of California.

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Senpai and kōhai

Senpai (先輩, "earlier colleague") and kōhai (後輩, "later colleague") are terms from the Japanese language describing an informal hierarchical interpersonal relationship found in organizations, associations, clubs, businesses, and schools in Japan.

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Sexism

Sexism is prejudice or discrimination based on a person's sex or gender.

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Showa Women's University

is a women's private university in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.

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Tenjin Shin'yō-ryū

, meaning "Divine True Willow School", can be classified as a traditional school (koryū) of jujutsu.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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United States Judo Federation

The United States Judo Federation is a non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting judo in the United States.

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USA Judo

USA Judo is a non-profit organization which represents from all areas of U.S. judo practitioners, including athletes, coaches, referees and others.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keiko_Fukuda

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