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Judo and other related sites. To see photographs by David Finch who supplied images for this site and for the book www.judophotos.com. Who supplied photographs for the book. The judo club in Chelsea London where the author trains and which features in the book. The sport’s main governing body in the UK. The sport’s international governing body. A film and publishing company which provided research material for the book. The design company run by Tom Moore who designed and produced this site.
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About The Pyjama Game. The first full dramatic account of the origins and development of judo and behind-the-scenes view of the modern international tournament circuit. It is a sport of balletic beauty and extraordinary violence - where else are you allowed to strangle an opponent unconscious? But while its aim is to inflict symbolic death, judo is a form of combat which also rigorously insists on the most formal courtesies. He went to the World Championships in Japan and to the Olympics in Athens.
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The Pyjama Game by Mark Law
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I came to suspect that, even in sporting terms, this was an extraordinary world. And I had landed in the middle of it. Judo is an exciting form of combat practiced worldwide but scarcely understood outside its own circle. This will be the story of its origins in the Japanese Samurai’s ancient battlefield art of jujitsu and its transformation into a modern Olympic sport. How the author took up the sport and found himself learning and training alongside top international competitors. 3: To Walk the Talk.
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What they say about The Pyjama Game. A classic in its genre. Robert Twigger, author of Angry White Pyjamas. Law has fashioned one of the year’s most entertaining sporting books, and the best one to be written about a martial art since Robert Twigger’s Angry White Pyjamas. It’s lively, it’s witty and, above all, so persuasively enthusiastic that by the end you’ll find yourself feeling an intense urge to try it for yourself. James Delingpole, Mail on Sunday. James Corbett, The Observer. The literary genre ...
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The Pyjama Game by Mark Law
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Judo and other related sites. To see photographs by David Finch who supplied images for this site and for the book www.judophotos.com. Who supplied photographs for the book. The judo club in Chelsea London where the author trains and which features in the book. The sport’s main governing body in the UK. The sport’s international governing body. A film and publishing company which provided research material for the book. The design company run by Tom Moore who designed and produced this site.
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The Pyjama Game by Mark Law
http://www.thepyjamagame.com/contents.html
I came to suspect that, even in sporting terms, this was an extraordinary world. And I had landed in the middle of it. Judo is an exciting form of combat practiced worldwide but scarcely understood outside its own circle. This will be the story of its origins in the Japanese Samurai’s ancient battlefield art of jujitsu and its transformation into a modern Olympic sport. How the author took up the sport and found himself learning and training alongside top international competitors. 3: To Walk the Talk.
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The Pyjama Game by Mark Law
http://www.thepyjamagame.com/index.html
About The Pyjama Game. The first full dramatic account of the origins and development of judo and behind-the-scenes view of the modern international tournament circuit. It is a sport of balletic beauty and extraordinary violence - where else are you allowed to strangle an opponent unconscious? But while its aim is to inflict symbolic death, judo is a form of combat which also rigorously insists on the most formal courtesies. He went to the World Championships in Japan and to the Olympics in Athens.