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In what year did Kanō Jigorō pass away?

  • 1938

  • 1940

  • 1925

  • 1935

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Kanō Jigorō, the founder of judo, passed away in 1938. He was a renowned martial artist, educator, and sports administrator who dedicated his life to promoting judo and its principles of physical and mental development. Kanō's legacy continues to inspire judokas and martial artists worldwide, and his contributions to the sport have had a lasting impact on the world of martial arts.
Mastering the Mat: The Life and Legacy of Kanō Jigorō, Founder of Judo

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