Sport
In which country was judo invented?
Japan
Background
Judo was created in 1882 in Japan by teacher Jigoro Kano. He wanted to develop a softer martial art without dangerous strikes. The name means roughly Gentle Way. Today judo is one of the most popular martial arts and a firm part of the Olympic program.
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