"A total of 29 chapters are conveniently compiled in this special volume. In addition to 519 illustrations, there are glossaries, charts, and bibliographies. The variety of material in this anthology reflects in-depth scholarly research and the experience of master practitioners. It will be a valuable source for judo enthusiasts for future decades. By making this book available to individuals and libraries, we hope this rare material will greatly contribute to further research in this field and inspire many to learn the history and culture of judo along with aspirations to mastery.