Description
Japanese Canadian judo sensei of prewar British Columbia who, after the
wartime expulsion, ran the Winnipeg club, the Manitoba Judo Institute, at first
in the RCMP barracks; teacher of Moe Oye.
Students (2)
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person
Mamoru Oye
sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō
Probable
history_eduTradition only
Tradition only: every supporting source is the lineage's own account of
itself
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Judo Canada's own history only.
“It took little persuading for 11-year-old Oye to join Sensei Tom Mitani’s dojo
at the RCMP barracks in Winnipeg.”
— Leyshon, Glynn A.. (1998). Judoka: The History of
Judo in Canadainfo
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person
Yeiji Inouye
sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō
Probable
history_eduTradition only
Tradition only: every supporting source is the lineage's own account of
itself
fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
1 source
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Judo Canada's own history only.
“Inouye had begun Judo at age 12 under Mitani-sensei at Haney, B.C. and later
under Sasaki-sensei at Vancouver.”
— Leyshon, Glynn A.. (1998). Judoka: The History of
Judo in Canadainfo
Sources
“Among the sensei instructing were Atsumu Kamino (Kitsilano), Tomoaki Doi
(Steveston), Masatoshi Umetsu (Fairview), Eiichi Hashizume, Yoshitaka Mori
(Mission), Tomotsu Mitani”
— Leyshon, Glynn A.. (1998). Judoka: The History of
Judo in Canadainfo
“The Winnipeg Club incidentally was run by Tomotsu Mitani, Hiroshi’s older
brother.”
— Leyshon, Glynn A.. (1998). Judoka: The History of
Judo in Canadainfo
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Tomotsu Mitani. In Martialis: Martial Arts
Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M5H5WE2W99DZJG9Y362F4G2M - CC
BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M5H5WE2W99DZJG9Y362F4G2M, author = {Muñoz, Frederico},
title = {Tomotsu Mitani}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage
Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url =
{https://martial.is/entity/01M5H5WE2W99DZJG9Y362F4G2M}, urldate =
{ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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