Yokoyama Sakujiro
Deceased Person
1864 –
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Who is Yokoyama Sakujiro?
Yokoyama Sakujirō, was one of the earliest disciples of Kanō Jigorō. Yokoyama was 22 when he entered the Kōdōkan dojo in April, 1886. Yokoyama further assisted Kano in establishing the Kōdōkan. He was awarded the seventh grade in October, 1904, which was the highest dan in judo at the time. Yokoyama was considered the most formidable of all judo experts of his time, which reflected in his nickname of Demon Yokoyama.
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