Outline of JUDOs Coaching Seminar 2024

JUDOs Coaching Seminar 2024

(Outline)

1 Objectives
This seminar is intended for people who are motivated to better themselves through judo, whowant to learn judo teaching methods independently about Japanese culture here in Japan wherejudo was founded.
The seminar will provide an opportunity to learn about judo through grassroots exchange
together with peers from all over the world, confirming our solidarity as a judo family.
２ApplicantsApplications are open to anyone who is willing to take what they have learned and shareit, building bridges through judo activities around the world. Preference will be given toapplicants with a recommendation from the National Judo Federation, their affiliatedclub / team or a person recognized by JUDOs.

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Aims of the seminar1)

To acquire expertise in judo instruction and foster the development of humanresources able to communicate the techniques and appeal of judo to a wideaudience.

2)

To develop human resources able to demonstrate leadership in their respective
environments in order to further expand and develop judo.

3)

To develop human resources capable of contributing to society and world peace
through judo, based on the principles of "Seiryoku-Zenyo" and "Jita-Kyoei"
overcoming any differences in race, nationality, religion, politics or culture.

4 Organizing body
5 Support

JUDOs Certified NPO (Hiratsuka Kanagawa, Japan)

Tokai University, Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
All Japan Judo Federation, Kodokan

6 Dates

Thursday, October 3rd - Monday, November 4th 2024

7 Location

Japan/ Tokai University Shonan Campus, Kodokan, Local Dojos, Judo Clubs,
Hiroshima/Kyoto etc.

8 Required Documents1)

Personal Details（as stipulated by JUDOs）

2)

Passport Data（copy of photo page）

3)

Letter of recommendation（issued by National Federation or affiliated club）

4)

CV（Google forms）

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9 Expenses
1) Return airfares（TBA by applicant）
ARRIVE - JST Thursday October 3rd 2024, Narita Airport, Japan
DEPART- JST Monday, November 4th 2024, Narita airport, Japan
2)

Travel Insurance（TBA by applicant）
Full period cover, from departure to return to the home country.

3)

JUDOs International Coaching Seminar¥395,953 *See attachment for further details.
・Traininig fee

・Accommodation
・Transportation
・Study Trips to Kyoto and Hiroshima

10 Diploma JUDOs will provide a “Certificate of Completion” to all who have attended thecoaching seminar, completed the entire process and met the prescribed
conditions.
11Deadline

August 15th 2024 - Documents 8-3) may arrive at a later date.

12 We will review the submitted resumes and send acceptance notifications to those eligible
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Coaching Seminar Planned scheduleCurriculum
1

Judo Coaching- Approx 15 days
Judo teaching techniques, from children to adults, beginners to advanced.

Instructor Mitsumoto Kenji
JUDOs International Exchange Master,Tokai University Judo Club Shihan,
Kodokan 8th Dan-Judo Coaching Experience-

1978 to 1979 Swiss National Men’s Team Coach（Producing a gold medalist at the Moscow Olympics）

1984 to 1991 Employed at Tokai University’s Takanawa High School(Winning team at national high school tournament ‘Kinshu-ki’. High results at otherHigh School Tournaments)

1991 to 1994 Danish National Team Coach2007 to 2010 Chinese National Team Coach2014 to present Tokai University Judo Club Shihan
Experienced international exchange coach with Tokai University, The All Japan Judo
Federation, Solidarity of Judo Education, (founded by Yamashita Yasuhiro
activities ended in 2019.)
Additional Instructors：Tokai University
Inoue Kosei, Agemizu Kenichiro, Maki Tsukada, Nakaya Riki

2

International Refereeing Regulations（All Japan Judo Federation）
Learn about international judo refereeing regulations. Taught by staff from theinternational division of the All Japan Judo Federation.

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3Jigoro Kano and the History of the Kodokan (Kodokan)
Learn about Jigoro Kano and the history of the Kodokan from Kodokan staff

4Eshoji Temple
Tour of the college at Eshoji where Kodokan Master Kano Jigoro first started judo.

5Specialized Judo Training at Tokai University
Learn instruction techniques alongside Japan’s top-level university students.

6

Technical Instruction by Olympic Medallists
Lecture by Olympic medallists on how to teach your specialist techniques.

7

Nage no Kata
Gain an understanding of the rationale behind throwing and the appropriate positions forcorrect learning. Learn about ukemi and the logic behind the moves and techniques
which form the basis of judo.

8Self Defence
Learn about Kodokan Self Defense in a lecture with Tokai university studentsa

9Youth Judo Refereeing Practice
After studying Japanese junior judo refereeing rules, practice refereeing at the MusashinoJunior Judo Championships.

10Local Dojos● Asahi Dojo
Asahi Dojo has produced three Olympians including one medalist and is renowned as oneof the most prestigious dojos in the country. Asahi Dai, head of the dojo is a leading
instructor for junior judo with over 40 years’ experience.
● Mamezo Judo ClubThis dojo is owned and run by Mamezo Holdings Co. Ltd. Students are split into fourclasses depending on their age and ability, from inexperienced to advanced.
● Matsumae Judo Juku
Founded in 1976 it is owned and run by Tokai University, Bosei Gakujuku. Classes are heldfor kindergarteners to junior high and also for the general public. They have a strong
focus on international exchange and have established exchanges with a number ofcountries.

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In addition Total Learning Days（TLD）are held where students learn movements different
from judo with the aim of improving physical strength and athletic ability.
● Yokosuka Gakuin Elementary, Junior High, Senior High School
Private elementary, junior, and senior high schools providing integrated education. Oneof the top schools in judo taking amongst other titles, 3rd place at the high school
nationals ‘Kuroshio-ki’.
● Simo Dojo
Visit to a private dojo for children with various disabilities to learn about the teaching
techniques employed.
● Hiratsuka City Judo Association
A dojo with over 75 years of history, attended by over 100 children from infants to juniorhigh school students.
11Six Zone Theory
Practical learning about the six zone theory presented by Agemizu Kenichiro, Tokai
University’s world, top class coach. Offering simply explained strategies in segments
based on stature and kumite.

Not Specifically judo related.

12Rehabilitation
Learn about medical rehabilitation, athletic rehabilitation, and conditioning during
competition.

13Sports Taping
Learn taping techniques for injury prevention, and the prevention of reoccurring injuries,
along with taping techniques for first aid.

14Sports Mental Training
Learn techniques to train the mind in order to maximize performance during a match.

15Sports Massage Methods
Learn sports massage methods which play a supporting role in conditioning andimproving athletic performance during sport.

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Learn methods for optimising the health and performance of female athletes.
17

National Training Centre / Japan Olympic Association
Visit various facilities to gain an understanding of how athletes train and what kindof support they have.

18

Kendo / Aikido Lessons
Lessons hosted by Tokai University’s kendo and aikido teams.

19

Hiroshima・Kyoto

Study Trips

Hiroshima : Located in the Chugoku region of Japan, Hiroshima was the first city in theworld to come under attack from nuclear weapons during the Second World
War. We plan to visit two UNESCO World heritage sites, the Atomic Bomb
Dome and Miyajima.
Kyoto : The thriving centre of Japanese culture, it boasts a great number of culturalproperties including Kinkakuji and Kiyomizu temple . Visit Butokuden thebirthplace of Kosen judo which focuses on ne-waza (ground techniques.)
Butokuden is central to martial arts in Japan and has been depicted as ’Kodokanin the East, Butokuden in the west.’

20Kodokan Cup
The Kodokan Cup All Japan Judo Weight Category Championships is the deciding
tournament for the number one judoka in Japan by weight.
Along with the All Japan Selection Judo Championships by weight and the All Japan JudoChampionships, open weight, it is one of the biggest title tournaments in Japan. Results
at this tournament also determine who will compete internationally.

Accommodation details
1 Kodokan
http://kodokanjudoinstitute.org/en/others/establishment/stay/2

Tokai University International Residence (Yukokaikan)
257-0004 Kanagawa Prefecture, Hadano City Shimootsuki 100-1
The International Residence is set up to accommodate Tokai University foreign membersof staff and short-term research fellows. It is approximately a 15-minute walk from theuniversity dojo.
Room with bunk beds, single occupancy.

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(Kitchenette toilet and shower room)
The International Friendship Center provides various amenities including washingmachines and dryers, Wi-Fi, a basic gym, and a piano.
All are available free of charge.
Curfew: 23:00/ 24hour security

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Hiroshima
APA Hotel, APA Hotel Hiroshima Station
732-0828 Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Minami-ku Kyobashicho 2-26, Japan4

Kyoto
APA Hotel Kyoto-eki Horikawa-Dori
600-8236 Kyoto, Kyoto, Shimogyo-ku Aburanokoji Shiokoji-nishi Aburanokoji 1, Japan

5TakasakiTakasaki Ekimae Plaza Hotel370-0053 Gunma, Takasaki, Torimachi 4, Japan

6Narita
APA Hotel Keisei Narita Ekimae
286-0033 Chiba, Narita, Hanasakicho 906 , Japan