Mrs Judo: Keiko Fukuda and the Long Path to Female Inclusion in Budo

by SIMONE CHIERCHINI – Budo is the world of Mars and has traditionally been the exclusive domain of men for centuries. Although there have always been notable exceptions in the past, it is only after the Second World War that the female presence in the world of martial arts began to be visible. Keiko Fukuda, the only 10th Dan woman in Judo history, was the standard-bearer of this inclusion… Continua a leggere Mrs Judo: Keiko Fukuda and the Long Path to Female Inclusion in Budo