Jujitsu Demonstration - Paris (1938)

Paris, France. Various shots of a Jujitsu class in Paris, set up under the patronage of Japanese Ambassador His Excellency Sugimara (sp?) - he may be seen here, but not recognised by this cataloguer. Several men and women wearing Jujitsu gear sit on the floor and watch Japanese Professor Kawashi demonstrating several throws. The professor then bows to his opponent. For search purposes - Judo. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.