John B. Gage
Description
Senior Instructor (Shihan) of the International Nihon Jujutsu Association (INJA). Nihon Jujutsu Kyoshi 7 Dan and Judo Renshi 4 Dan (Kokusai Budoin IMAF), Judo 3 Dan (All Japan Judo Federation). Member of US Embassy Judo Club since 1986, Program Director 2011-2015. Director of Kokusai Budoin IMAF Headquarters Japan. Editor of Gendo Newsletter and the INJA websites.
Teachers (2)
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Shizuya Satōsports_martial_artsNihon Jujutsu ConfirmedConfirmedJoined US Embassy Judo Club under Sato's direction in 1986; Sato 'accepted me as his student' per Gage's own account; later served as Sato's assistant at international seminarsThe evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.location_onUS Embassy Judo Club badge (1986–2011)
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3 sources expand_moreFrederico MuñozResearcher, Martialisfact_checkJoined US Embassy Judo Club under Sato's direction in 1986; Sato 'accepted me as his student' per Gage's own account; later served as Sato's assistant at international seminarsvisibilityFirst-hand“Fortunately, Sato Sensei accepted me as his student”
“Upon arriving in Tokyo, Japan in 1986, Gage-Sensei joined the US Embassy Judo Club, under the direction of Sato Shizuya Sensei.”
“traveled around the world as an assistant to Sato Sensei at martial arts seminars”
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Gozo Shiodasports_martial_artsYoshinkan Aikido ProbableProbableStudied Yoshinkan aikido at Yoshinkan Honbu Dojo under Shioda Gozo from 1986-1992, as documented on JMAC instructor profileThe evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.(1986–1992)
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1 source expand_moreFrederico MuñozResearcher, Martialisfact_checkStudied Yoshinkan aikido at Yoshinkan Honbu Dojo under Shioda Gozo from 1986-1992, as documented on JMAC instructor profile“He also studied extensively at the Aikido Yoshinkan Honbu Dojo, under the direction of the famed Shioda Gozo Sensei (1915–1994), Aikido Meijin 10th Dan.”
Ranks (4)
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military_tech7 dan ProbableProbableListed on INJA websiteThe evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.Dan-Kyu System
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military_tech4 dan ProbableProbableListed on INJA websiteThe evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.Dan-Kyu Systemmilitary_tech3 dan ProbableProbableListed on INJA website as awarded by All Japan Judo FederationThe evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.Dan-Kyu System
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military_tech2 dan ProbableProbableListed on JMAC instructor page as 2nd Dan, Shodokan Aikido FederationThe evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.Dan-Kyu System
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1 source expand_moreFrederico MuñozResearcher, Martialisfact_checkListed on JMAC instructor page as 2nd Dan, Shodokan Aikido Federation“2nd Dan, Shodokan Aikido Federation”
Honours (2)
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receipt_longKyoshi 7 DanKyoshi ProbableProbableListed on INJA websiteThe evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.Title
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receipt_longRenshi 4 DanRenshi ProbableProbableListed on INJA websiteThe evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.Title
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). John B. Gage. In Martialis: Martial Arts
Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01KYND6715KKTV91SDS3EXFMGM - CC
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