Nagaoka Shūichi

Also known as

Nagaoka Hideichi

Description

Early student of Kodokan judo and the third person to be promoted to 10th dan. Assisted in spreading judo in the Kansai region and taught at multiple institutions including the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department and Chuo University.

Teachers (2)

• person
  Noda Gonzaburō

  sports_martial_artsKitō-ryū Probable

  Probable

  Trained in Kito-ryu jujutsu under Noda Gonzaburō in Okayama before moving to Tokyo, as documented in Wikipedia biography

  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

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  Trained in Kito-ryu jujutsu under Noda Gonzaburō in Okayama before moving to Tokyo, as documented in Wikipedia biography

  “He trained in Kito-ryu jujutsu under Noda Kensaburo (野田 権三郎) in Okayama before moving to Tokyo in 1892.”

  — Shuichi Nagaoka - Wikipedialink history
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  Kanō Jigorō

  sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō Confirmed

  Confirmed

  Early student of Kodokan judo under Jigoro Kano, started training at Kodokan in January 1893 and earned 1st dan in September 1894, as documented in multiple sources

  The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.

  location_onKodokan badge (1893)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources expand_more

  fact_check

  Early student of Kodokan judo under Jigoro Kano, started training at Kodokan in January 1893 and earned 1st dan in September 1894, as documented in multiple sources

  “In January 1893 he started training at the Kodokan, earning his first dan in September 1894.”

  — Shuichi Nagaoka - Wikipedialink history

  “He came to Tokyo in 1892 and entered Kodokan in January of 1893. He subsequently taught Judo at the First Higher School, as well as in other schools in Tokyo.”

  — Shuichi Nagaoka - Judo Channellink

Ranks (1)

• sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō

  military_tech10 dan Confirmed

  Confirmed

  Promoted to 10th dan on December 27, 1937, the third person to be afforded this honour and the last person to be promoted to that rank by Kano Shihan, as documented in multiple reliable sources

  The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.

  Dan-Kyu System (1937-12-27)

  granted by Kanō Jigorō, Kodokan

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources expand_more

  fact_check

  Promoted to 10th dan on December 27, 1937, the third person to be afforded this honour and the last person to be promoted to that rank by Kano Shihan, as documented in multiple reliable sources

  “He was promoted to tenth dan on 27 December 1937, the third person to be afforded the honour, and the last person to be promoted to that rank by Kano Shihan.”

  — Shuichi Nagaoka - Wikipedialink history

  “December, 1937 - 10th Dan”

  — Shuichi Nagaoka - Judo Channellink

Students (2)

• person
  Okano Yoshitaro

  sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō Probable

  Probable

  The Kodokan's own hall-of-fame biography states Okano was a student of Nagaoka Shuichi at the Dai Nippon Butoku Kai Martial Arts Teacher Training School; no independent corroboration was found

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  history_eduTradition only

  Tradition only: every supporting source is the lineage's own account of itself

  location_onBudo Senmon Gakko badge

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  fact_check

  The Kodokan's own hall-of-fame biography states Okano was a student of Nagaoka Shuichi at the Dai Nippon Butoku Kai Martial Arts Teacher Training School; no independent corroboration was found

  visibilityFirst-hand

  “この武術教員養成所の柔道教授は、磯貝一、永岡秀一らであった。[...]岡野も磯貝・永岡を師と仰ぎ”

  — 岡野好太郎 | 講道館 (Yoshitaro Okano - Kodokan Judo Institute)link history info
• 
  Abe Ichirō

  sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō Probable

  Probable

  Nagaoka Shuichi was among the Tokyo Higher Normal School instructors who tutored Abe at the school's week-long summer judo workshops that Abe attended as a Maebashi schoolboy (circa 1938-1941), accompanied by Sato Shigeru. Based on Abe's own words in the Kodokan Judo magazine interview.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  Seminar (1938–1941)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources expand_more

  fact_check

  Nagaoka Shuichi was among the Tokyo Higher Normal School instructors who tutored Abe at the school's week-long summer judo workshops that Abe attended as a Maebashi schoolboy (circa 1938-1941), accompanied by Sato Shigeru. Based on Abe's own words in the Kodokan Judo magazine interview.

  visibilityFirst-hand

  “当時の東京高等師範学校の講習会には︑永岡秀一先生︑橋本正次郎先生︑大滝忠夫先生︑松本芳三先生がおられまして”

  — 宮崎淳. (2012). 講道館柔道十段物語 第13回 安部一郎 -欧州柔道発展に貢献- link history info

  “この頃、東京高師では夏休みに全国の中等学校から生徒を集めて1週間の講習会を行っており、佐藤に引率されて参加した安部は、ここで永岡秀一や橋本正次郎、大滝忠夫、松本芳三らの薫陶を受ける機会を得た。”

  — 安部一郎 - 日本語版ウィキペディア link history

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