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Kano Yukimitsu

Japanese judoka (1932–2020) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Kano Yukimitsu (27 March 1932 – 8 March 2020) was a senior administrator in judo,[1] and was the fourth president of the Kodokan and the President of the All Japan Judo Federation.[1] He was the son of Kano Risei and grandson of the founder of Judo Kano Jigoro.[2] He served from 1980 to 1995 as the President of the Judo Union of Asia.[2] He was an advocate of Kodokan Judo over the International Judo Federation.[3]

On 9 March 2020, it was reported that he died at the age of 87.[4]

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