Tokyo Japan-1971: Judo Practice and Throw in a Dojo

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

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Judo Practice and Throw in a Dojo — Clip Details

TOKYO JAPAN-1971: Two men in white karate gi practice judo techniques on a mat in a simple dojo. One man executes a throw, bringing his opponent to the ground, followed by a pinning maneuver. The defeated man lies on his back as the other stands over him, then both rise and bow. Shot on 8mm film, this grainy black-and-white footage captures authentic martial arts training from the early 1970s, evoking a sense of discipline and tradition. The scene is framed by the natural vignette of an old home movie projector.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
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: 127391427

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s Japan archive requests needing martial arts training, dojo practice, judo instruction, or disciplined physical culture footage for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The plain mat room, white gi, black belt, monochrome 8mm texture, and metadata-supported Tokyo 1971 setting place the scene in early 1970s Japanese martial arts practice.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an observational home-movie feel, watching two adult practitioners move through a throw, groundwork, recovery, and bow without staging for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adult men in white gi, a black belt, padded floor mats, a plain dojo wall, a throw in progress, a grounded opponent, and a bowing or reset posture.
Film character: Grainy black-and-white 8mm footage, soft focus, projector-like vignetting, and contact-frame edges give the scene physical archive texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, cutaway, or memory beat for judo practice, martial arts discipline, training routines, or 1970s Tokyo cultural context.
Historical context: The footage shows adult martial arts practice in a simple indoor training space, offering visual context for organized judo technique work rather than a public competition.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness and editorial-use review may be needed even when copyright status and physical film source are handled separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1971 Tokyo judo practice, 1970s Japan dojo footage, black-and-white 8mm martial arts training, and home-movie judo throw.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel martial arts scenes, then other Tokyo 1971 footage, then broader 1970s Japan training, sports, or traditional discipline material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Tokyo 1971, two adult martial artists in white gi are captured mid-throw on a plain dojo mat. — A judo throw begins as one practitioner lifts the other from the mat.

After the throw, one adult practitioner lies on the dojo mat while the other remains standing nearby in Tokyo 1971 footage. — The thrown practitioner lands on the mat as his partner stands over him.

One adult martial artist kneels or rises from the mat as his partner stands nearby in the simple Tokyo dojo setting. — The grounded practitioner begins to rise while the other waits beside him.

Two adult practitioners in gi face each other on the mat, appearing to reset or bow after the judo technique. — Both practitioners face each other after the technique sequence.

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