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Shiro Saigo

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Gender Male
Death102 years ago
Date of birth March 20,1866
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Aizuwakamatsu
Fukushima
Japan
Date of died December 23,1922
DiedOnomichi
Hiroshima
Japan
Martial art Judo
Parents Saigō Tanomo
Teachers Saigō Tanomo
Kanō Jigorō
Styles Judo
Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu
Teacher Saigō Tanomo
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Date of Upd.
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Shiro Saigo Life story


Shiro Saigo was one of the earliest disciples of Judo. Saigo, together with Tsunejiro Tomita, became first in history of judo to be awarded Shodan by the founder of judo Jigoro Kano, who established the kyu-dan ranking system.

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