Tokyo Japan-1971: Judo Throw Demonstration By Two Practitioners Of The Martial

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

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Judo Throw Demonstration By Two Practitioners Of The Martial — Clip Details

TOKYO JAPAN-1971: Two martial artists in white gi and black belts practice judo techniques on a tatami mat in a traditional dojo. The grainy black-and-white 8mm film captures their intense grappling, precise throws, and dynamic movement as they execute a series of throws, culminating in one practitioner being thrown to the ground. The footage showcases authentic 1970s martial arts training with natural film grain and a vintage home movie aesthetic.

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: 127392450

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 documentary or education requests needing brief archival footage of judo practice or martial arts instruction in Tokyo.
Period detail: The black-and-white 8mm look, white gi, black belts, and plain tatami training area support the supplied 1971 Tokyo setting without showing identifiable landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves a direct observer's view of two adult practitioners repeatedly gripping, shifting balance, and completing a throw during practice.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two judo practitioners, white gi, black belts, tatami mats, a plain wall, grappling holds, crouched stances, and a seated landing.
Film character: The footage has coarse 8mm grain, soft focus, slight exposure variation, and static home-movie framing that give the short sequence archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a compact sports training insert, martial arts cutaway, or memory beat within a sequence about recreation or discipline.
Historical context: The scene visually documents adult martial arts practice in a simple indoor training space, with emphasis on body mechanics rather than spectators or ceremony.
Research note: Visible adult faces and likenesses require review, and copyright status should be assessed separately from any privacy or publicity concerns.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1971 Tokyo judo demonstration, 8mm martial arts training footage, black-and-white dojo practice, and vintage judo throw home movie.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel martial arts footage, then other 1971 Tokyo scenes, then broader 1970s sports training or recreation clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1971 Tokyo footage, two adult judo practitioners in white gi and black belts crouch in a close grip on tatami mats. — Two practitioners begin a close judo grip from a low stance on the mat.

Two adult judo practitioners in white gi and black belts stand chest-to-chest in a grappling hold in the Tokyo training space. — The pair rises into a standing grip as the throw setup develops.

A judo throw is underway as one practitioner turns through the grip and the other loses balance over the tatami in the 1971 Tokyo clip. — One practitioner breaks balance and begins the throwing motion.

After the throw, one adult practitioner is seated on the tatami while the other remains upright nearby in the Tokyo judo practice footage. — The sequence ends with one practitioner seated after the throw.

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