Recently, Shintaro hosted some special guests from Japan who are high-level Judokas. It was such a unique experience where they shared so many out-of-the-box Judo ideas to Shintaro and his students. In this episode, Shintaro tells Peter about this experience and what he learned from it.
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:01:19) Visitors at the Dojo
(00:03:05) Shunsuke's Background
(00:04:23) Gunji's Achievements
(00:11:03) Gunji’s Unorthodox Grip Fighting Strategies
(00:22:56) Getting Valuable Knowledge Out Of Judo Competitors
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Welcome to The Shintaro Higashi Show, where martial arts, life, and business collide. Hosted by Shintaro Higashi—Judo and BJJ black belt, former world-level competitor, and lifelong grappler (wrestling and sambo)—this podcast dives into training, competition, coaching, and life on and off the mats. Expect deep dives into technique, strategy, and mindset, plus unfiltered takes on the martial arts world. Whether you're a competitor, coach, or just a fan of combat sports, this show has something for you!