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The Shintaro Higashi Show

Welcome to The Shintaro Higashi Show, where martial arts, life, and business collide. Hosted by Shintaro Higashi—Judo and BJJ black belt, former world-level competitor, and lifelong grappler (wrestling and sambo)—this podcast dives into training, competition, coaching, and life on and off the mats. Expect deep dives into technique, strategy, and mindset, plus unfiltered takes on the martial arts world. Whether you're a competitor, coach, or just a fan of combat sports, this show has something for you!

Kids Judo Program - An Interview With Joseph Coker

45 mins; February 19, 2024

How to Grow Your Judo Gym

49 mins; February 12, 2024

Economics of Judo - An Interview with Jimmy Pedro

50 mins; February 05, 2024

Fast Track to Success

39 mins; January 29, 2024

Interview with Austin Cook

42 mins; January 22, 2024

How to Be a Good Uke

31 mins; January 15, 2024

How to Make It to the Olympics in Judo - An Interview with Jimmy Pedro

49 mins; January 08, 2024

Pulling Guard

27 mins; January 01, 2024

No-gi Judo

34 mins; December 25, 2023

Everyday Judoka - An Interview with Jimmy Pedro

47 mins; December 18, 2023

Judo Metagame

31 mins; December 17, 2023

Making Friends at the Dojo

27 mins; December 04, 2023

Judo Games

21 mins; November 27, 2023

Judo for Intermediate BJJ’ers

24 mins; November 20, 2023

BJJ for Intermediate Judokas

27 mins; November 13, 2023

Judo Comment Sections

31 mins; November 06, 2023

Ouchi Gari

24 mins; October 30, 2023

Higher-Order Thinking For Judo

20 mins; October 23, 2023

Safe Judo Throws

23 mins; October 16, 2023

How to Actually Win Judo Matches

25 mins; October 09, 2023

Why Judo Sucks

23 mins; October 02, 2023

Tai Otoshi

26 mins; September 25, 2023

Interview with Jessa Khan

18 mins; September 18, 2023

Big Bear City Seminar

23 mins; September 11, 2023

Ashi Waza

20 mins; September 04, 2023

Situational Training

22 mins; August 28, 2023

Finishing Throws

25 mins; August 21, 2023

Producing Shintaro's Content - An Interview with Greg

21 mins; August 14, 2023

Prehab and Strength Training for Judo - An Interview with Eugene

20 mins; August 07, 2023

Should I Compete?

33 mins; July 31, 2023

How Judo Can Improve Strategic Thinking Capabilities

26 mins; July 24, 2023

What Judo Can Learn from Wrestling

30 mins; July 17, 2023

Interview with Tammi Musumeci

20 mins; July 10, 2023

How to Train with Different Bodies

19 mins; July 03, 2023

Rethinking the Belt System

35 mins; June 26, 2023

Seoi Nage

25 mins; June 19, 2023

Coaching - An Interview With Chris Round

53 mins; June 12, 2023

Fundamentals and Progression in Judo

39 mins; June 05, 2023

Running Judo Tournaments - An Interview With Ramon Hernandez

45 mins; May 29, 2023

Judo for Old Guys

26 mins; May 22, 2023

JUDOTV.COM

27 mins; May 15, 2023

How to Create Judo Content

27 mins; May 08, 2023

Judo Drills

21 mins; May 01, 2023

Osamah Almarwai - IBJJF World No-Gi Champion

28 mins; April 24, 2023

Reinier de Ridder - ONE Middleweight World Champion

33 mins; April 17, 2023

Chatri Sityodtong - CEO of ONE Championship

29 mins; April 11, 2023

Safety in Judo

29 mins; April 10, 2023

What Can You Do for the Sport of Judo Right Now?

34 mins; April 03, 2023

Benefits of Teaching Judo

22 mins; March 27, 2023

Shintaro is a BJJ Black Belt!

26 mins; March 20, 2023

Shintaro’s Current Training

23 mins; March 13, 2023

Teaching Styles

20 mins; March 06, 2023

Mat-side Coaching

23 mins; February 27, 2023

Cardio Judo

25 mins; February 20, 2023

Our First Impression on Shuai Jiao

31 mins; February 13, 2023

How to Prepare for Competitions

41 mins; February 06, 2023

How to Grow Judo in the USA

37 mins; January 30, 2023

Best Training Format

32 mins; January 23, 2023

Learning Uchimata

22 mins; January 16, 2023

Micro Judo

16 mins; January 09, 2023

Interesting Rule Changes

30 mins; January 02, 2023

Doing Judo While Busy

31 mins; December 26, 2022

Drop Seoi Nage

25 mins; December 19, 2022

Kuzushi

19 mins; December 12, 2022

Adult White Belts

29 mins; December 05, 2022

How to Manage Parents in Your Dojo

37 mins; November 29, 2022

Explosiveness in Judo and Other Grappling Arts

34 mins; November 21, 2022

Peter’s Thoughts on BJJ After One Year

20 mins; November 16, 2022

Tips to Get Better at Judo Right Away

19 mins; November 08, 2022

What Does It Mean to Be a Black Belt?

36 mins; October 31, 2022

Contextual Grappling

21 mins; October 25, 2022

Thank You and Updates From Shintaro

24 mins; October 18, 2022

How to Stay Consistent

23 mins; October 11, 2022

Where Has Shintaro Been?

30 mins; October 03, 2022

Reading Your Opponent

30 mins; September 26, 2022

Dating in the Dojo

30 mins; September 19, 2022

Training Equipments

24 mins; September 12, 2022

Heading to the Dojo with Shintaro

32 mins; September 05, 2022

Our Tokui Waza

36 mins; August 29, 2022

Osoto Gari

26 mins; August 22, 2022

Will Judo Help Me Lose Weight?

20 mins; August 15, 2022

Common Beginner Mistakes in Judo

26 mins; August 08, 2022

Tomoe Nage

23 mins; August 01, 2022

Randori

45 mins; July 25, 2022

Uchimata

35 mins; July 18, 2022

Judo Fit

23 mins; July 11, 2022

New York Debrief

29 mins; July 04, 2022

Grip Fighting for BJJ - A Conversation With Brian Glick

21 mins; June 28, 2022

Weight Training

36 mins; June 20, 2022

Difference in Mentality between Champions and Hobbyists

32 mins; June 13, 2022

How to Deal With Injuries

27 mins; June 06, 2022

Peter's Martial Art Journey

26 mins; May 31, 2022

Seminar Debrief

31 mins; May 23, 2022

Judo and MMA

36 mins; May 16, 2022

Competition Debrief

34 mins; May 09, 2022

On Respect

33 mins; May 02, 2022

Starting Judo

31 mins; April 25, 2022

Judo Podcast

26 mins; April 18, 2022

Hard Skills vs Soft Skills

32 mins; April 11, 2022

Judo Throws for Different Body Types

19 mins; April 04, 2022

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