Takahiko Ishikawa (石川隆彦, Ishikawa Takahiko, 1917–2008) was an All Japan Judo Champion. In the 1949 All-Japan Judo Championships Tahahiko fought Masahiko Kimura to a draw. In the following year he became the champion and subsequently placed three more times in the semi-finals and then retired.
Judo He would teach in Havana Cuba and help to bring it up to an elite level.Black Belt - Google Books Takahiko taught Judo in Philadelphia as well as Virginia Beach. For many years he was the highest ranking black belt in the United States.Passing of Mr. Takahiko Ishikawa | USJF.COM He became 9th Dan before he died.
Media Tahahiko is the author of Judo Training Methods: A Sourcebook.
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