Arima Sumiomi

Japan

Description

Early non-resident judo student of Kanō Jigorō, also taught by him at Gakushūin; later a school principal, chamberlain to the imperial family and member of the House of Peers. Kanō appointed him head of the Kumamoto branch of the Kōdōkan in 1893. Kōdōkan 4th dan.

Teachers (1)

  • Kanō Jigorō
    sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō Probable
    Probable
    Kano's own account only.
    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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    fact_check
    Kano's own account only.
    visibilityFirst-hand
    “Among my former non-resident judo students were some who eventually gained black belt status and who are now members of the House of Peers. These politicians include Naruyasu Okeguchi and Sumifumi Arima, chamberlain to the imperial family.”
    — Brian N. Watson. (2008). Judo Memoirs of Jigoro Kanoinfo

Ranks (1)

  • sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō
    military_tech4 dan Confirmed
    Confirmed
    The granting body's head states it.
    The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.
    Dan-Kyu System
    granted by Kodokan
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
    1 source expand_more
    fact_check
    The granting body's head states it.
    visibilityFirst-hand
    “He later gained a Kodokan 4th dan”
    — Brian N. Watson. (2008). Judo Memoirs of Jigoro Kanoinfo

Sources

visibilityFirst-hand
“I thereupon appointed Sumiomi Arima, who had been one of my political science and economics students at Gakushuin, as head of the Kumamoto branch of the Kodokan.”
— Brian N. Watson. (2008). Judo Memoirs of Jigoro Kanoinfo

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