Author Description

This book uncovers the early life of Kenshiro Abbe, who was known for his proficiency in Judo among other martial arts. He was one of the few that beat the great Masahiko Kimura. This writing delves into his time as a student at the then prestigious Busen college in the early 1930s, progressing as he climbed the ladder competing, rising to fame, becoming an instructor and joining the Imperial army. Travel back in time as you read the story of a Budoka from a bygone era.