Takahashi Dojo Martial Arts Centre
Mas was born in Stave Falls B. C, on June 24, 1929, to father, Kyukichi and mother, Mine (Suzuki). Mas was an avid athlete who started judo at eight years old. As a teenager, he and his family were expelled from B.C. and relocated to a sugar beet farm in Alberta as part of the internment of Japanese Canadians during WWII. At the end of the war, he completed school and enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1949. Mas enjoyed an illustrious military career stationed in Eastern Canada, and four years in Germany where he taught Judo and unarmed combat and started his young family in judo. Mas retired from the Air Force in 1972 and devoted much of the next phase of his life to the judo school he opened with June in 1969. Mas was a fierce competitor and impressive technician and...
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The best place to learn Judo and other traditional Japanese art forms in Ottawa.
Used to train here with the best of the best.
Takahashi Dojo offers classes and learning paths for judoka of all level in safe and respectful environnement : From beginers to advanced competitors.
A friendly environment with very welcoming sensei’s who are all very knowledgeable.
Great instructors and participants.
June and the family exemplify all the traditions and qualities that make for an outstanding dojo.
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Traditional Japanese Dojo for judo and others martial arts that's been around for decades.
It truly becomes a part of your life.
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