Ryozo Nakamura

Inducted 1993

Ryozo Nakamura immigrated to the United States as an adult from Japan, in order to share his knowledge with the U.S. National Judo Team. It was in the States that he married and began his family.

Ohio Judo’s Hall of Fame has a posting of Nakamura sensei’s history.

source: Wikipedia

source: Ohio Judo