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The Shintaro Higashi Show
Everything Judo and some musings about life with Shintaro Higashi and his trusty sidekick Peter Yu.
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Heart-to-Heart With Shintaro
Episode Date: April 5, 2021In Peter's absence due to his busy schedule, Shintaro goes solo and talks about vulnerable moments in his Judo career: when he was outclassed by a com...
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Shintaro's BJJ Journey
Episode Date: March 30, 2021As a true martial artist, Shintaro has never shied away from other martial arts, especially Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He's been at the center of the New Yo...
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Developing Your Own Judo
Episode Date: March 22, 2021Everyone has his/her own Judo journey, and it's important to develop your "own Judo" to be more successful and, most importantly, have fun. In this ep...
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How to Learn Judo Online
Episode Date: March 15, 2021Utilizing online content to learn Judo is becoming increasingly popular. As with anything online, it's important to filter out "noise" and consume onl...
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How to Be a Better Grappler
Episode Date: March 8, 2021What does it mean to be a better grappler? How does one become a better grappler? Is it about strength? Techniques? Toughness? Shintaro and Peter disc...
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Dojo Etiquette
Episode Date: March 1, 2021Shintaro and Peter talk about important etiquette that needs to be followed around the dojo. The dojo is a place where people with all kinds of backgr...
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The Leg Grab Ban
Episode Date: February 22, 2021The infamous leg grab ban! Introduced in 2010, it is by far the biggest and most controversial rule change ever introduced to Judo. Are Shintaro and P...
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Stories from Judo Training Days
Episode Date: February 15, 2021Shintaro has been training in Judo his whole life, all over the world. Some of the places he's trained are NYC, Japan and Massachusetts. He has so man...
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The Business of Martial Arts
Episode Date: February 8, 2021In this episode, Shintaro and Peter talk about the business of martial arts-- how to make money doing martial arts! Shintaro has a wealth of experienc...
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Who Is Peter Yu?
Episode Date: February 1, 2021In this episode, Shintaro interviews Peter! They talk about how they met, how Peter started Judo, and what he does outside of Judo. Please support us...
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Judo Strategies
Episode Date: January 25, 2021In this episode, Shintaro and Peter talk about Judo strategies-- grip strategies, combinations, newaza transitions and many more! Please support us on...
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How to Make It in Judo
Episode Date: January 18, 2021In this episode, Shintaro and Peter talk about how to "make it" in Judo. It is important to remember that there are many ways in which one can succeed...
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Judo Styles around the World
Episode Date: January 12, 2021In this episode, Shintaro and Peter talk about different styles of Judo practiced around the world. As a global sport, Judo is practiced in many diffe...
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History of Kokushi Budo Institute
Episode Date: January 4, 2021In this episode, Shintaro recounts the history of his dojo, Kokushi Budo Institute, and tells a fascinating story about the Higashi Family and the Ame...
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Talking Physical Therapy with Emil Berengut
Episode Date: December 22, 2020In this episode, Shintaro sits down with Emil Berengut, a senior physical therapist at Memorial Sloan Kettering in NYC, to talk about the discipline o...
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Judo in Self-defense
Episode Date: December 14, 2020In this episode, Shintaro and Peter tackle the age-old question: Is Judo good for self-defense? Please support us on Patreon if you can: https://www.p...
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Mattia Galbiati
Episode Date: December 7, 2020In this episode, Shintaro talks to the bronze medalist of the World Sambo Championships and an old friend, Mattia Galbiati. Please support us on Patre...
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Japanese Technique Names
Episode Date: December 3, 2020In this episode, Shintaro and Peter discuss the pros and cons of using Japanese technique names in Judo and other martial arts. Please support us on P...
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Talking Judo with Travis Stevens
Episode Date: November 30, 2020In this episode, Shintaro talks with his old friend, Rio 2016 Olympic Silver Medalist Travis Stevens. Please support us on Patreon if you can: https:/...