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Drilling Basics Is A Myth! | The Shintaro Higashi Show
Episode 2025
In this solo episode, Shintaro Higashi unpacks the myth of drilling basics—specifically the overemphasis on repetitive Uchi Komi in judo and other gr…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
3 Ways To Grow Judo | The Shintaro Higashi Show
Episode 2024
In this solo episode, Shintaro Higashi breaks down three powerful ways to grow Judo in the United States. From unifying national organizations to cre…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
5 Reasons Why BJJ Is More Popular Than Judo | The Shintaro Higashi Show
Episode 2023
In this episode, Shintaro Higashi breaks down 5 unexpected reasons why Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is more popular than Judo—and it’s not just about le…
5 months ago
Judo Has A Branding Problem | The Shintaro Higashi Show
In this solo episode, Shintaro Higashi breaks down why judo has a branding problem—especially in the United States. He explores how judo is misunders…
5 months ago
Make Judo Easy | The Shintaro Higashi Show
In this solo episode, Shintaro Higashi delivers a passionate monologue on why Judo needs to be made easier and more accessible, especially for beginn…
5 months, 1 week ago
Old Man Judo: Charleston Recap | The Shintaro Higashi Show
Episode 2020
Shintaro Higashi recaps his recent trip to Charleston, South Carolina, where he conducted three judo seminars and competed in the South Carolina Vete…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
I'm On A Boat w/Kevin Koenig, aka theyachtfella | The Shintaro Higashi Show
Episode 2019
In this episode, Shintaro Higashi and David Kim ( @midjitsu ) sit down with Kevin Koenig — aka @theyachtfella (Instagram)— a jiu-jitsu brown belt and…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
3x Olympian Angie Delgado Talks USA Judo Athlete Commission | The Shintaro Higashi Show
Episode 2018
Three-time Olympian Angie Delgado returns to the podcast with Shintaro Higashi to discuss her candidacy for the Team USA Athlete Commission, her visi…
6 months ago
Making $$ with Michael Darda | The Shintaro Higashi Show
Episode 2017
In this episode, David sits down with Michael Darda — Chief Economist and Macro Strategist at Roth Capital Partners, frequent guest on Bloomberg, CNB…
6 months, 1 week ago
Leo Lopes: Empire State Judo | The Shintaro Higashi Show
Join Shintaro Higashi for an in-depth conversation with Leo Lopes, a central figure in New York’s thriving judo community and a visionary in growing …
6 months, 2 weeks ago