Masato Tamura

Masato Tamura was born in Fife, Washington, United States.

[2] In 1969, Tamura was awarded the Black Belt Magazine Hall of Fame for Judo Instructor.

[4] Mas Tamura was promoted to 3rd degree black belt by Jigaro Kano.

[5] Tamura is a former president of the United States Judo Federation.

[1] Two of his daughters Rosemarie and Diane Tamura were competitors in Judo.