Jon Bluming
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 Aint he lovely 3 months old. |
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 Before the house we lived in the poorest neighbourhood in Amsterdam " the Pipe " Kuiperstreet 1937, 4 years old with my sister. |
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 Recieving the Gold Police medal of the Metropolitan Police of Tokyo for knocking out two young gangsters who attacked me after they stole a car. Left Kuroda Sensei , than Don Dreager , Bluming and the high commisionair of Tokyo. |
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 Iaijitsu training from Ichitaro Kuroda 8th dan at the Tomisaka policestation 1959. |
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 At The height of my judo career and
just beaten the 1960 champion of Japan Kaminaga during the first
olympic training in the Kodokan. Aug 1960 |
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 Aug 1960 Finally throwing my friend
and trainings partner Isao Inokuma Champion of Japan 1959 with
Uchimata makkikomi left. |
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 Iaijitsu training 1960 Tomisaka police station. |
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 The first Dutchman to be a Kodokan member 1956. |
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 Last training before going back to Holland to be the coach of the NAJA, from the 10th dan KOTANI ( passed away) oct 1961 Kodokan. |
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 The training for the Olympics in the Kodokan aug 1960 in the middle Bluming see stip to the R, Kaminaga the champ. |
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 Ger "Opa" Schutte 7th dan, my first judoteacher and Tokyo Hirano the famous Champ 8th dan. |
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 Party for the 75th birthday of
Mifune 10th dan, to his right Maurice Gruell 5th dan Champion
of France the face behind him my best Friend Bill Backhus |
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 The training of the famous judochamp Willem Ruska at the Valkenburgerstreet dojo the Budokai 1963. |
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 My first karate training at the old dojo , behind Rikkyu Universtiteit, to the left Oyama april 1959. |
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 Also first karatelesson from Oyama Sosai at the old honbu april 1959 Bill Backhus and me where the FIRST foreign students of Oyama in the old Honbu and NOT Bobby Lowe who came after us from Hawaii and failed miserably his test. |
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 Oyama Sosai in top shape 1952. |
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 TV demonstration after becoming the first 6th dan in history of karate as a foreigner jan 1959. |
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 Bojitsu training with Shimizu 10th dan (middle) and Donn Dreager. |
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 My Gonin gake ( 5 man challenge ) at
the Kansai championships after Inokuma was in Hospital with a
broken back, I got the honor . spring 1960 left |
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 Kenji Kurosaki , than 5th dan against Bobby Lowe 4th dan USA ??? who looked like a baby against this Yoko tobi geri , middlle Bill Backhus. |
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 Last meeting with Oyama Sosai oct 1987 Seoul Korea. |
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Last picture with Sosai before going
back to Holland to make the European Kyokushinkaikan from scrats,
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 Sept 4 th recieving as the first
Gaijin the 10th Dan in Karate from a committee of 5 big
organisations of karate in Japan after Oyama Sosai |
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the first start of MMA 1965 and showed
in 1966 the new system at the
Honbu but Oyama refused it.
Just 18 and back from my first tour
of duty in Korea Nov 1951.
Chris Dolman First worldchampion MMA
Tokyo 1993 ( L).Dick Vry who came in second and Akira Maeda third.
Sem Schilt winning again the Wolrdtitle of the Daido juku 1997.
In honor of Donn Dreager I visit the
Abbott of the Shaolin Monastery, we where supposed to go together
but he passed away before that summer 1990.
The three who made the real
Kyokushinkai .
Seminar in Moscou L. Sergey Badyuk
8th dan Dai Shihan for Russia, middle,Yuri Federishin 8th dan 2008.
With A.Shturmin 8th dan IBK who in the seventies was more than 7
years in jail for teaching karate which was forbidden at that time.
He made many teachers and champions after he was freed and aloud to
teach.
Relaxing in my castle 1975.
First who is who of the world
Kyokushinkaikan, Bluming as European President 1962.
The proof that Loek Hollander lied (as
usual) about his 100 man kumite he came to 28 and had to go to
hospital with a broken nose,
black eyes a rip in his ear and many bruises for he couldt really
fight .Letter from Harry Seriese now 9th dan and co founder of the
first karateunion
in Europe the NKA who was their in 1967 and came to 26.
Training of Chris Dolman , my best all round budoka and judochamp in
the old Budokai honbu Valkenburgerstreet Amsterdam 1965.
The first shodans of the NKA L to R Rinus Schulz cofounder of the
NKA and now 9th dan, Jan Bruins Passed away, Harry Seriese cofounder
of the
NKA now 9th dan, Peter v.d Markt passed away and Jan Kallenbach
former champion now 7th dan dec 1963.
The Budokai honbu dojo
Valkenburgerstreet Amsterdam sparring with the champ Ton van Heumen
now 8th dan 1967.
Kumite with Gerry van Groningen 5th dan (passed away) in the
Budokai dojo 1977.
My
4 th dan from the Korean Yudo Association, in traditional dress Park
8th dan Police chief of Seoul, to the R of me Suk sensei 10th dan
(both passed away) dec 1959 Seoul Korea.
My
film career, here with Sylvia Christel in Naked over the fence 1972.
With my son Budokai dojo 1970.
With Tokyo Hirano 8th dan after
recieving my 3th dan from him when I beat 75 Judoka from 4th kyu
untill 3th dan in 26 minutes at the
summercamp Ermelo 1957.
The introduction letter from Sosai for
the Armed forces 1962.
Sem Schilt won again the Daido Juku
worldtitle ( three times ) 1997 Tokyo.
My
second monthly shiai at the Kodokan Uchi Mata In three years I won
all my matches.
Sayonara from Holland and off to Canada Jan 1958.
On board to Canada.
The Sayonara party at the house of our coach Choi, In Do 6th dan with
the Tung Jen Black belts.
Chris Dolman now 9th dan the first
worldchampionships in Tokyo 1993 which he won with great superiority
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Dick Vry was second and Akira Maeda 8th dan IBK third.
Kenji Kurosaki 10th dan 1990?
Bodyguard by the Royal family during the birthday of Prince Bernhard
L to R Crown Prince Willem Alexander,
Prince Bernhard and former Queen Juliana, an terrific and greatly
loved human being.
World championship Free fight opening
ceremony by me.
The first real foreigner who studied judo under Jigoro Kano
and got his sho and nidan from him VASILY OSCHEPKOV
beaten to dead at the goelag archipel in 1937because Stalin did not
trust him as a spy for Russia against the Japanese.
