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Shintaro just returned from an international seminar trip in the Netherlands and Germany. In this episode, Shintaro recounts the challenges of organizing international seminars, navigating new countries, and sharing his Japanese-style judo with enthusiastic European practitioners. From the unique Dutch judo culture to logistical hurdles like finding reliable transportation, this episode offers a mix of travel tales, cultural insights, and practical tips for hosting successful events abroad. Plus, Shintaro shares his vision for the future of judo and grappling in Europe.
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) Recap of the trip
(00:02:29) Challenges of International Seminars
(00:05:12) Navigating Dutch and German Cities
(00:06:53) Staying in a Rural Dutch Town
(00:08:15) First Impressions of the Netherlands and Germany
(00:12:46) Current Status of Dutch Judo
(00:15:02) Athlete Development in the Netherlands
(00:18:14) Financials of Dutch Judo
(00:27:18) Reception of Japanese Judo Techniques in Europe
(00:29:14) Insights from Dusseldorf's Historic Judo Gym
(00:31:15) The Future of Grappling in Europe
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By Shintaro Higashi4.9
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Shintaro just returned from an international seminar trip in the Netherlands and Germany. In this episode, Shintaro recounts the challenges of organizing international seminars, navigating new countries, and sharing his Japanese-style judo with enthusiastic European practitioners. From the unique Dutch judo culture to logistical hurdles like finding reliable transportation, this episode offers a mix of travel tales, cultural insights, and practical tips for hosting successful events abroad. Plus, Shintaro shares his vision for the future of judo and grappling in Europe.
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) Recap of the trip
(00:02:29) Challenges of International Seminars
(00:05:12) Navigating Dutch and German Cities
(00:06:53) Staying in a Rural Dutch Town
(00:08:15) First Impressions of the Netherlands and Germany
(00:12:46) Current Status of Dutch Judo
(00:15:02) Athlete Development in the Netherlands
(00:18:14) Financials of Dutch Judo
(00:27:18) Reception of Japanese Judo Techniques in Europe
(00:29:14) Insights from Dusseldorf's Historic Judo Gym
(00:31:15) The Future of Grappling in Europe
If you're in business, then you have customer churn. Whether you're building a startup, growing a mom & pop shop, or operating in a fortune 500 powerhouse, Hakuin.ai measures, predicts, and improves your customer retention. https://hakuin.ai

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