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Teens · Ages 13–15

Master of Judo

by Richard Brightfield

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1994

A young boy named Kenji trains rigorously in judo, facing challenges and learning discipline under his sensei's guidance.

Concern Level

20/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

34/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore30

There are descriptions of judo matches and physical exertion.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is featured.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview emphasizes discipline, respect, and self-improvement.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Kenji shows courage in facing tough opponents and his own doubts.

Faith & Hope10

The story focuses on martial arts philosophy, not Christian faith.

Love & Friendship40

Respect for the sensei and camaraderie with fellow students are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption50

Themes of perseverance, discipline, and learning from mistakes are central.

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