Tokyo Japan-1971: Karate Practitioners Demonstrating Throw

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

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Karate Practitioners Demonstrating Throw — Clip Details

TOKYO JAPAN-1971: Two men in white karate uniforms stand on a grey mat, facing each other in a traditional dojo setting. Shot on 8mm film, the grainy black-and-white footage captures a formal demonstration, with one man executing a dynamic throwing technique. The scene reflects the discipline and precision of 1970s martial arts training, preserved as a vintage home movie.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: InteriorBlack & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127392924

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1971 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Tokyo, Japan Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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 practice, dojo instruction, or recreation footage for documentary, museum, education, or editorial inserts.
Period detail: The black-and-white 8mm image, white uniforms, bare feet, and plain matted room may show an early 1970s formal martial arts demonstration in Tokyo.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot or observer-shot feel, holding on two adult men as they face off and demonstrate a controlled throwing movement.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adult men, white martial arts uniforms, dark belts, a grey mat, a plain wall, bare feet, and a fixed demonstration space.
Film character: The footage shows soft 8mm grain, mild flicker, dark frame edges, and steady observational framing that give the scene clear physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short insert, cutaway, training detail, or memory beat within sequences about martial arts, recreation, travel, or 1970s Japan.
Historical context: The scene visually documents adult martial arts practice in an indoor setting, without identifying the school, style, instructor, or participants beyond the visible demonstration.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness and contextual review may be needed; no logos, brands, children, or private-property indicators are visible in these frames.
Research search match: Likely search matches include 1971 Tokyo martial arts demonstration, 8mm Japan dojo footage, men in white uniforms practicing throws, and vintage karate training.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Tokyo 1971 material, then broader 1970s Japan recreation or martial arts training scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two adult men in white martial arts uniforms stand apart on a grey mat in Tokyo, Japan, 1971 footage. — Two uniformed men take positions on a plain indoor mat before the demonstration.

Two adult men in white uniforms face each other across a grey mat during a 1971 Tokyo martial arts demonstration. — The participants face each other at a measured distance on the mat.

One uniformed man lowers into a preparatory stance as his partner stands nearby in the 1971 Tokyo indoor demonstration. — One participant shifts into a low stance while the other remains upright.

One adult man in a white uniform appears to execute a throwing move on his partner in 1971 Tokyo footage. — The demonstration reaches the throw, with one participant lifted or turned over the other.

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