Judo Story is a special anime that premiered in spring 1981, produced by TMS Entertainment.

About the production: the story comes from a other, there is 1 episode of about 70 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are action, romance and sports, with themes such as Judo, Historical, Male Protagonist and Martial Arts.

On AniList, Judo Story has an average score of 60%, an average score, and appears on 697 users' lists.

In the year 1882, Sanshirou comes to Tokyo seeking for a worthy martial arts teacher. There, he meets Yano - a judo master who single-handedly defeats 39 jujitsu practitioners. Extremely impressed by his skill, Sanshirou decides to become his disciple. Later, Sanshirou falls for Sayo Murai - a girl whose father is a martial arts instructor at the local police department; and he also has to face Higaki Gennosuke, a skilled jujitsu fighter and his greatest rival.

Official synopsis from AniList.