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 and black belts practice judo techniques on a mat indoors. One man performs a low stance while the other stands and walks across the frame, demonstrating a move. Shot on 8mm film, this vintage home movie captures authentic 1970s martial arts training with grainy black-and-white visuals and natural film imperfections. The scene conveys discipline and focus in a traditional dojo setting.

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 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: 127393088

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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s Tokyo home-movie footage useful for documentary or educational edits about martial arts practice, recreation, and indoor judo instruction.
Period detail: The white gi, black belts, bare feet, padded mat, and monochrome 8mm texture may show a modest early-1970s indoor judo practice setting.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the quiet, observational recording of two adult practitioners moving through a demonstration without staged performance for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adult men in gi, black belts, padded floor mats, a plain interior wall, bare feet, and changing practice positions.
Film character: The clip has a grainy black-and-white 8mm look with soft focus, mild exposure variation, gate edges, and visible frame wear that read as physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, training cutaway, transition beat, or visual memory of recreational martial arts practice in Japan.
Historical context: The footage provides visual context for adult martial arts training as everyday recreation or instruction, without identifying the school or participants.
Research note: People are visible and may require likeness review, while no logos, music, or private property details are evident from the supplied frames.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1971 Tokyo judo practice, 1970s Japan martial arts home movie, 8mm dojo training, and men in gi on mats.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1971 Tokyo scenes, then broader Japan recreation or martial arts practice material.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two adult martial artists in white gi and black belts practice on mats in Tokyo, Japan, in 1971 home-movie footage. — Two practitioners face each other on the mat during a judo demonstration.

Two adult judo practitioners in white gi move across an indoor mat in 1971 Tokyo home-movie footage. — The two men shift position across the mat between practice movements.

Two adult martial artists in gi pause on the mat, with one viewed from behind, in 1971 Tokyo judo practice footage. — The practitioners reset their positions during the indoor training sequence.

Two adult judo practitioners face each other on an indoor mat in grainy 1971 Tokyo 8mm footage. — The men face one another as the brief judo practice moment continues.

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