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    • Miura Saku

    三浦 鑿
    Brazil Japan
    b. 1881, EhimeBorn 1881, Ehime
    d. 1945-10-26, TokyoDied 1945-10-26, Tokyo
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    Also known as

    Miyako Sada

    Description

    Japanese-Brazilian jujutsu practitioner and judo instructor for the Brazilian Navy. Fought famous capoeira master Cyríaco in 1909, influencing early vale tudo in Brazil.

    Ranks (1)

    • sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō
      military_techDan grade Probable
      Probable
      Documented as judo instructor for Brazilian Navy with multiple sources confirming his teaching role
      The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
      Dan-Kyu System
      fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
      Frederico Muñoz
      Researcher, Martialis
      2 sources expand_more
      fact_check
      Documented as judo instructor for Brazilian Navy with multiple sources confirming his teaching role
      “彼は柔道を身につけていて、リオに於ける海軍兵学校の教官をしていたと伝えられている。”
      — 三浦　鑿（みうら・さく） - Centro de Estudos Nipo-Brasileiros link
      “Assim, em 1908, a Marinha do Brasil contrata do Kodokan dois mestres japoneses de Jiu Jitsu em Yokohama, no Japão: sada Miyako e Ume Kakihara (... [p. 111] Matricula de Miura Sakuzo (Sada Miyako) no Kodokan”
      — SILVA, Elton; CORRÊA, Eduardo. Muito antes do MMA: O legado dos precursores do Vale Tudo no Brasil e no mundo. 2020.info

    Students (2)

    • person
      Mario Aleixo
      sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō Probable
      Probable
      Book source confirms training with Sada Miyako starting 1909
      The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
      (1909)
      fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
      Frederico Muñoz
      Researcher, Martialis
      1 source expand_more
      fact_check
      Book source confirms training with Sada Miyako starting 1909
      “Mário Alexio teve o privilégio de se adestrar no Jiu Jitsu com dois dos mais experientes e famosos mestres japoneses dos ringues. Recebeu suas primeiras instruções de Sada Miyako por volta de 1909. Posteriormente teve a oportunidade de se aperfeiçoar com o grande Conde Koma, pouco depois deste chegar ao Brasil, em 1915.”
      — SILVA, Elton; CORRÊA, Eduardo. Muito antes do MMA: O legado dos precursores do Vale Tudo no Brasil e no mundo. 2020.info
    • Hélio Gracie
      sports_martial_artsBrazilian jiu-jitsu Probable
      Probable
      Documented but less prominent than Carlos' teaching role
      The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
      fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
      Frederico Muñoz
      Researcher, Martialis
      1 source expand_more
      fact_check
      Documented but less prominent than Carlos' teaching role
      “Hélio foi treinado por George para as suas primeiras lutas, antes deste romper com Carlos em 1934”
      — SILVA, Elton; CORRÊA, Eduardo. Muito antes do MMA: O legado dos precursores do Vale Tudo no Brasil e no mundo. 2020.info

    Sources

    Capoeira vs Jujutsu (Judo Tadicional Goshinjutsukan)link
    visibilityFirst-hand
    100 Japanese Emigration to Brazil - Saku Miura (National Diet Library)link
    三浦　鑿（みうら・さく） - Centro de Estudos Nipo-Brasileiroslink
    “Assim, em 1908, a Marinha do Brasil contrata do Kodokan dois mestres japoneses de Jiu Jitsu em Yokohama, no Japão: sada Miyako e Ume Kakihara (... [p. 111] Mtr+icula de Miura Sakuzo (Sada Miyako) no Kodokan”
    — SILVA, Elton; CORRÊA, Eduardo. Muito antes do MMA: O legado dos precursores do Vale Tudo no Brasil e no mundo. 2020.info
    Budokast 04 - Geo Omori e o Jiu Jitsu Brasileiro (Gustavo Goulart) link

    Identifiers

    https://martial.is/entity/01KJJAWN28MWKKSN4J02MVY1SA
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    Cite and reuse

    CC BY-SA 4.0expand_more
    Plain text
    Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Miura Saku. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01KJJAWN28MWKKSN4J02MVY1SA - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
    BibTeX
    @incollection{martialis_01KJJAWN28MWKKSN4J02MVY1SA, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Miura Saku}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01KJJAWN28MWKKSN4J02MVY1SA}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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