 | Kodokan Judo: The Essential Guide to Judo by Its Founder Jigoro Kano by Jigoro Kano
Buy new: $16.32 / Used from: $10.00 Kodokan (the name of the 1st Judo school) is from the creator of Judo and has great pictures and explanations. It also has the Katas which is a more formal Judo and not used too much in free practice.
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 | Best Judo (Illustrated Japanese Classics) by Isao Inokuma
Buy new: $18.98 / Used from: $9.00 Similar to other Judo books this one has very good pictures and explanation. The text is practical and can be used in everyday training.
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 | The Canon of Judo: Classic Teachings on Principles and Techniques by Kyuzo Mifune
Buy new: $23.10 / Used from: $17.33 The Canon of Judo is written by the only 10th degree black belt and has many techniques (single throws and combinations).
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 | The Complete Seven Katas of Judo by Mikinosuke Kawaishi
Buy used from: $9.89 This is a good book especially helpful if you want to learn or read about the Judo Katas in detailed explanations and pictures.
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 | Judo: History, Theory, Practice by Vladamir Putin
Buy used from: $10.95 This book is from Vladimir Putin, the Russian President and a former KGB agent, and offers a slightly different perspective on Judo. It explains the basics of Judo and how to prepare for competitions.
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 | The Techniques of Judo (Tuttle Martial Arts) by Shinzo Takagaki
Buy new: $14.78 / Used from: $0.56 Techniques of Judo has plenty of good photos and details on the throwing and grappling techniques. It also describes counter techniques to many of the throws.
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 | Gene Lebells Handbook of Judo: A Step by Step Guide to Winning in Sport Judo (Heritage Series (Los Angeles, Calif.).) by Gene LeBell
Buy used from: $19.95 Little Book
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 | Tai-otoshi (Judo Masterclass Techniques) by Neil Adams
Buy new: $21.73 / Used from: $33.60 |
 | Pick-ups (Judo Masterclass Techniques) by Robert Van De Walle
Buy new: $21.73 / Used from: $21.00 |
 | Ashiwaza II:: Ouchi-gari, Kouchi-gari, Kosoto-gari, Hiza-guruma (Judo Masterclass Techniques) by Michael Swain
Buy used from: $53.93 |
 | Seoi-Nage (Masterclass Series) by Hidetoshi Nakanishi
Buy used from: $53.99 Detailed book on Morote and Ipon Seoi-Nage.
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 | Judo Formal Techniques: A Complete Guide to Kodokan Randori No Kata by Tadao Otaki
Buy new: $18.21 / Used from: $10.50 |
 | The History Of Judo
Buy new: $12.99 / Used from: $9.41 Brief Judo history (available in VHS too).
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 | Judo Strategy: Turning Your Competitors' Strength to Your Advantage by David B. Yoffie
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $3.85 |
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