Ryohei Kanokogi

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BornRyohei Kanokogi
Tokyo, Japan
StyleJudo, Karate
Rank9th degree red belt in judo
Children3
Ryohei Kanokogi
BornRyohei Kanokogi
Tokyo, Japan
StyleJudo, Karate
Rank9th degree red belt in judo
Other information
Children3

Ryohei Kanokogi was an early pioneer for judo in the United States.

Ryohei is the grandson of a samurai.[1] He had two children with Rusty Kanokogi,[2] plus a step-son, Christopher, from his wife's previous marriage.

Martial arts career

Ryohei was also the high school Judo champion of Japan.[1] Ryohei Kanokogi was former all-weights judo champion of southeastern Japan.[3] He was also a champion in karate.[2] Ryohei later attended Nichidai University as a member of the judo team.[1] He was featured in a number of Sports Illustrated articles including Confessions Of A Judo Roll-Out.[4]

Martial arts coaching career

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