Ichiro Abe

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Ichiro Abe
Ichiro Abe 2009-04-01 Judo Poseidon-Ryu Brussels.jpg
Ichiro Abe
Born(1922-11-12)November 12, 1922
Akita Prefecture, Japan
DiedFebruary 27, 2022(2022-02-27) (aged 99)
Tokyo, Japan
Native name安部一郎 Abe Ichiro
StyleJudo
Rank10th dan judo

Abe died in Tokyo, Japan on February 27, 2022 at the age of 99.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Jones, Llyr, "Kodokan 10th Dan Promotions", Judo Info, retrieved December 5, 2011
  2. Ohlenkamp, Neil, "Profiles of Kodokan 10th Dan Holders", Judo Info, archived from the original on June 26, 2014, retrieved December 5, 2011
  3. Ichiro Abe Sensei Has Passed Away