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Tokyo Japan-1971: Two Martial Artists Practice Judo On A Mat

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

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Two Martial Artists Practice Judo On A Mat — Clip Details

TOKYO JAPAN-1971: Two male martial artists in white gi practice judo on a mat. One man rises from a kneeling position while the other stands, and they face each other in a formal stance. Shot on 8mm film, this vintage footage captures a disciplined training session with authentic grain and a classic home movie aesthetic. The scene reflects traditional Japanese martial arts practice in the early 1970s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Interior
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news and educational productions. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or branded content, or broadcast promotion.
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127390853

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news and educational productions. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or branded content, or broadcast promotion.

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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • asian
  • male
  • uniform
  • indoors
  • defense
  • practice
  • demonstration
  • martial
  • artists
  • mat
  • moves
  • stand
  • front
  • artist
  • sports
  • recreation
  • tokyo japan
  • 1971
  • 1971 martial arts practice
  • judo training
  • Japanese martial artists
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1970s home movie
  • martial arts demonstration
  • traditional Japanese sport
  • black belt judo
  • martial arts training
  • 8mm home movie footage
  • retro martial arts
  • Tokyo Japan 1971
  • vintage martial arts
  • old film footage
  • martial arts competition
  • judo match
  • martial arts history
  • 1970s Japan
  • archival martial arts
  • martial arts practice

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1970s Japan archival requests needing short editorial footage of indoor martial arts practice or judo training.
Period detail
The white gi, tatami-style mat area, black-and-white 8mm look, and supplied Tokyo 1971 metadata support an early 1970s Japanese martial arts setting.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has observational value in the quiet exchange between two practitioners as one rises and both settle into a formal face-to-face stance.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include two adult men in white gi, a dark belt, bare feet, a plain wall, mat flooring, kneeling and standing postures, and contact-sheet frame borders.
Film character
The footage shows pronounced 8mm grain, soft monochrome contrast, mild exposure falloff, and steady observational framing that reads as archival home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, practice insert, or disciplined movement beat within a sequence about judo, martial arts, sport, or 1970s Japan.
Historical context
The scene documents a formal indoor practice moment and reflects how martial arts training could be recorded in personal 8mm footage without broader event context.
Research note
Adult faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright status is separate from depicted-person clearance.
Research search match
Likely matches searches for 1971 Tokyo judo practice, vintage 8mm martial arts training, Japanese dojo footage, or two men in gi on a mat.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Tokyo 1971 footage, then related martial arts, sports practice, or indoor training scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In supported Tokyo 1971 8mm footage, two adult martial artists in white gi are on a mat, with one rising from a kneeling position.
One practitioner rises from the mat as the other stands nearby in a plain indoor practice space.
Two adult martial artists in white gi face each other on a mat in the supplied Tokyo 1971 judo practice footage.
The two practitioners step into a face-to-face stance on the mat.
In this 1971 Tokyo martial arts frame, two adult men in white gi stand close together on a plain indoor mat area.
The practitioners pause facing each other, with the mat and plain wall filling the background.
Two adult judo practitioners in white gi stand face to face on a mat in supported Tokyo 1971 home-movie footage.
Both men hold a formal standing position during the indoor judo practice.

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