Kanokogi, mother of women's judo, dies at 74

Kanokogi, mother of women's judo, dies at 74

TOKYO, Japan - Rusty Kanokogi, dubbed the ''mother of women's judo,'' is seen speaking during an interview at the Kodokan Judo Institute in Tokyo in June 1985. Kanokogi died Nov. 21, 2009 in New York.

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