"Palos Verdes seinenkai dojo rakuseishikiten Nagaoka kyudan kangei judo taikai"

Image shows group portrait of men and boys in front of the single-story wooden structure with American and Japanese flags hanging at the entrance.  The young boys are in white judo uniforms and the men are mostly in suits.  Identified at center, wearing a kimono and dark jacket and a moustache is Hideichi Nagaoka (aka Shuichi Nagaoka).  To the right of Hideichi Nagaoka is Toshitaka Yamauchi, the head judo instructor.  Sadahei Hirose is in the fourth row (from front to back), second from the right.  Ninth belt Hideichi Nagaoka was an invited guest at the first Youth Judo competition, an event held to commemorate the opening of the Youth Judo Club in Palos Verdes., Library has digital image only, courtesy of Mutsuo Hirose., Hideichi Nagaoka contributed to the development of Kodokan judo.
Abstract/Description: Image shows group portrait of men and boys in front of the single-story wooden structure with American and Japanese flags hanging at the entrance. The young boys are in white judo uniforms and the men are mostly in suits. Identified at center, wearing a kimono and dark jacket and a moustache is Hideichi Nagaoka (aka Shuichi Nagaoka). To the right of Hideichi Nagaoka is Toshitaka Yamauchi, the head judo instructor. Sadahei Hirose is in the fourth row (from front to back), second from the right. Ninth belt Hideichi Nagaoka was an invited guest at the first Youth Judo competition, an event held to commemorate the opening of the Youth Judo Club in Palos Verdes.
Subject(s): Portraits, Group
Yamauchi, Toshitaka (1894-1971)
Nagaoka, Hideichi (1876-1952)
Hirose, Sadahei (1879-1945)
Judo
Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.)
1931-1940