All Japan Judo Federation

All Japan Judo Federation
FoundedMay 1949[1][2]
HeadquartersTokyo, Japan
PresidentYasuhiro Yamashita
Official website
www.judo.or.jp

Founded in 1949, the All Japan Judo Federation(Japanese: 全日本柔道連盟) is the largest judo association in Japan, and the official representative for judo in the Japanese Olympic Committee.[3][4][5][6][7]

The Federation has several subsidiary organizations, including the All Japan University Judo Federation, the All Japan Business Group Judo Federation, the All Japan High School Athletic Federation, and the Nippon Junior High School Physical Culture Association's Judo Competition Division.[8]

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