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Publication of the 2024 Hall of Fame, Lifetime Achievement, and Presidential Recognition Awards photo book
2024 USJF National Kata Conference
A report on the conference was submitted by Pacific Southwest Judo Association The 21st USJF National Kata Conference was held August 9, 10, and 11, 2024 in San Diego, California at the University of San Diego. The Pacific Southwest Judo...
Yosh Uchida
Daniel Kikuchi wrote: Here is the information regarding Mr Yosh Uchida's Memorial and Celebration of LIfe Saturday September 28 2024 1:00 pm San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin 640 N. 5th Street San Jose, California 95112
Sandy North writes: You are invited to “Celebration of Life.” Tap here to RSVP It is with great sadness that I must announce that my life long Sensei Mamoru Shimamoto passed away in New Jersey. Sensei Shimamoto was born in Kumamoto...
The passing of Yoshihiro “Yosh” Uchida
Yoshihiro "Yosh" Uchida, a San Jose State graduate and former coach who played a crucial role in promoting judo in America, passed away at the age of 104. Uchida was a prominent figure at San Jose State for over eight decades, transforming the...
2025 Summer Judo Nationals
Sanctioned Events
| Date | Event | Yudanshakai | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2025 | 2025 Spring Rules Clinic Anchorage, AK | 50th State | ✉ Mark Langberg (907) 250-7895 |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 2 Day Seminar with Hatsuyuki Hamada Champaign, IL | Konan | Grace Talusan |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 2025 USJF Annual Spring Meeting -Clinic Miami, FL | Florida State | Hector Estevez (305) 275-1370 |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 2025 USJF Spring Annual Meeting-Jr. Clinic Miami, FL | Florida State | Hector Estevez (305) 275-1370 |
| May 03, 2025 | Seattle Dojo Annual Judo Tournament & Kata Competi Bellevue, WA | Northwest | ✉ Alan Yamada (206) 763-9802 |
| May 24, 2025 | 2025 Inland Empire Judo Classic Spokane, WA | Northwest | ✉ Leigh Yamada |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 2025 International Summer Training Camp Honolulu, HI | 50th State | ✉ Rena Asano |