Seinan Dojo

Locations (1)

• location_onLos Angeles

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Instructors (1)

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  Kenneth Kuniyuki

  1945

Trained here (1)

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  James Cagney

  sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō Probable

  Probable

  An MMA article states Cagney trained in judo under Kenneth Kuniyuki at the Seinan Dojo for the 1945 film Blood on the Sun; single source

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

  under Kenneth Kuniyuki (1945)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  An MMA article states Cagney trained in judo under Kenneth Kuniyuki at the Seinan Dojo for the 1945 film Blood on the Sun; single source

  “Insisting he would perform his own stunts for the audience James would train Judo at the Seinan Dojo in Los Angeles under the late Kenneth Kaname Kuniyuki, 9th Dan Judo Shihan.”

  — 1945 film fight scene using reality based real martial arts - MixedMartialArts.comlink

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