It was long and hard work to convince german judoka of the existence of highly effective punching and kicking techniques in Kanos fighting system. This work is not done yet, because many judoka find it hard to believe, that such „unfair“ techniques should be part of judo.
However nowadays people slowly start to reconsider, which I explicitly appreciate.
But is it really enough to just accept punching and kicking as being part of judo?
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