September 26, 2009- San Jose, CA Annie Shiraishi went 2-1 today to take silver in the women’s 48 kilogram category. Annie, who was the 2008 Olympic Alternate and 2008 National Champion in the 52 kilogram category, won this division last year. In the first round, she faced a youngster from the United States, throwing her […]

Ann Shiraishi of San Francisco, CA will defend her 2008 US Open Title this weekend in San Jose. Shiraishi, who was the Olympic Alternate and National Champion in 2008, will compete in the 48 kilogram division on Saturday, September 26. Competition will begin at 9am at the San Jose McEnry Convention Center. Over 250 competitors […]

Thank you to everyone who made this year’s East Bay Invitational Judo Tournament a success! We had over 240 competitors from around the state and west coast. Thank you to all our referees and volunteers who helped make this event possible. We couldn’t have done it without your help! Many of our EBJI members competed […]

This is a reminder that there is NO CLASS next Friday, September 25 and Saturday, September 26. The US Open, the biggest international tournament in our country will be held in San Jose during that time. Help come support Ann Shiraishi, who will be defending her US Open Title in the 48 kilogram category!!