Tokyo Japan-1971: A Pair Of Men Dressed In Martial Arts Uniforms Demonstrating A Judo Throw

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationTokyo, Japan
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 Tokyo Japan

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A Pair Of Men Dressed In Martial Arts Uniforms... — Clip Details

TOKYO JAPAN-1971: Two men in white martial arts uniforms demonstrate a judo technique on a simple mat. One man lifts and throws his partner in a smooth, practiced motion, showcasing strength and precision. The black-and-white 8mm film captures the grainy texture and vintage quality of a home movie from the early 1970s. The scene is set in a plain dojo with minimal background, focusing on the athletic movement and discipline of the martial artists.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127390566

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1971 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location: Tokyo, Japan Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1971 Tokyo martial arts, judo training, sports education, or Japanese home-movie sequences needing a concise demonstration insert.
Period detail: The plain mat, white judogi, black-and-white 8mm texture, and sparse dojo-like room support an early 1970s amateur record of martial arts practice.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the direct observation of two practitioners repeating a throw for the camera, with attention on practiced movement rather than staged spectacle.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two men in white martial arts uniforms, dark belts, a mat surface, a bare wall, the lifting motion, and rounded film-frame edges.
Film character: The scan shows soft black-and-white contrast, pronounced 8mm grain, slight gate shadowing, and contact-sheet framing that preserve the physical-film feel.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a cutaway, training insert, movement study, or memory beat within a sequence about judo, Japanese sport, or 1970s travel footage.
Historical context: The clip visually documents a small martial arts demonstration in Tokyo without showing spectators, signage, or identifiable landmarks beyond the simple practice space.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos or private-property details are apparent, and copyright status is separate from appearance clearance.
Research search match: Researchers might search for 1971 Tokyo judo demonstration, black-and-white 8mm martial arts training, or home movie of men practicing throws in Japan.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other 1971 Tokyo material, and then with martial arts, dojo, or sports-training home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Tokyo 1971 footage, two men in judogi engage at close range as one prepares to lift the other during a judo demonstration. — Two practitioners set up a judo throw on a simple mat.

The 1971 Tokyo home-movie frame shows two men in white judogi locked together before the lift, filmed against a bare wall. — The pair holds position as the throw begins to develop.

In the Tokyo 1971 martial arts footage, one man raises his partner across his shoulders on the mat during the central throwing motion. — One practitioner lifts his partner across his shoulders in mid-throw.

The final frame shows the judo demonstration at its peak, with one uniformed man supporting the other horizontally in the sparse Tokyo practice space. — The throw reaches its peak with the partner held sideways above the mat.

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