Sugata, a young man, struggles to learn the nuance and meaning of judo, and in doing so comes to learn something of the meaning of life.
July 15, 1918 in Osaka, Japan
July 25, 1907 in Kyoto, Japan
September 11, 1917 in Tokyo, Japan
March 18, 1902 in Miyagi, Japan
February 5, 1898 in Iwaya-mura, Chikujo-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan [now Buzen City, Fukuoka Prefecture]
12 March 1905, Ikuno, Hyogo, Japan
1911 in Japan
1894 in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
November 1, 1903 in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
29 January 1887, Takasago, Hyogo, Japan
15 September 1903, Tochigi, Japan
8 January 1912, Fukuoka, Japan
July 22, 1889 in Niigata, Japan
