What belt system did Kanō implement in judo?
Colored belts
Black and white belts
Numeric belts
Symbolic belts
Answer
Black and white belts are the belt system implemented by Kanō in judo. The white belt symbolizes the beginning of the journey, while the black belt represents mastery and experience. The system serves as a visual representation of a judoka's progress and skill level, motivating them to strive for improvement and achieve higher ranks.
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