"Toshitaka Yamauchi, Kodokan - roku dan" [6th level, purple belt]

Image shows signed, half-length portrait view of Judo instructor, Toshitaka Yamauchi with his arms crossed and wearing a white Judo uniform. Yamauchi came to the United States in 1917 at the request of Jigoro Kano, founder of Kodokan Judo. Yamauchi taught Judo in the South Bay during the 1930s. Handwritten script in upper right and lettering embossed on bottom right illegible., Library has digital image only, courtesy of Mutsuo Hirose, Title translated from Japanese.
Abstract/Description: Image shows signed, half-length portrait view of Judo instructor, Toshitaka Yamauchi with his arms crossed and wearing a white Judo uniform. Yamauchi came to the United States in 1917 at the request of Jigoro Kano, founder of Kodokan Judo. Yamauchi taught Judo in the South Bay during the 1930s. Handwritten script in upper right and lettering embossed on bottom right illegible.
Subject(s): Portraits
Yamauchi, Toshitaka (1894-1971)
1931-1940
Title: "Toshitaka Yamauchi, Kodokan - roku dan" [6th level, purple belt].
Name(s): Hirose, Mutsuo, donor
Type of Resource: still image
Other Date: ca 1930
Physical Form: image/jpeg
Language: jpn
Abstract/Description: Image shows signed, half-length portrait view of Judo instructor, Toshitaka Yamauchi with his arms crossed and wearing a white Judo uniform. Yamauchi came to the United States in 1917 at the request of Jigoro Kano, founder of Kodokan Judo. Yamauchi taught Judo in the South Bay during the 1930s. Handwritten script in upper right and lettering embossed on bottom right illegible.
Identifier(s): 000044685 (Barcode)
Note(s):

Library has digital image only, courtesy of Mutsuo Hirose

Title translated from Japanese.
Subject(s): Portraits
Yamauchi, Toshitaka (1894-1971)
1931-1940
Held by: Palos Verdes Library District, Peninsula Center Library.
Location: Local History Center
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