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Yamashita Yoshitsugu (山下 義韶 16 February 1865 – 26 October 1935 also known as Yamashita Yoshiaki) was the first person to have been awarded 10th degree red belt (jūdan) rank in Kodokan judo. He was also a pioneer of judo in the United States.

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birth date
1865-02-16
birth place
Kanazawa Ishikawa
death date
1935-10-26

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