(1930-11 October 2003). 9th dan Aikikai. Entered the AIKIKAI HOMBU DOJO in 1947. Served from 1959 to 1974 as editor of the Japanese-language newspaper of the Aikikai. Avid researcher and collector of aikido-related materials who owns a large collection of photos and films of Morihei UESHIBA. Has taught Wednesday evening classes at the Aikikai for many years. Known for his powerful technique.
As a holiday gift to the aikido community, Aikido Journal has created a new version of our Principal Disciples of Morihei Ueshiba chart, originally developed by AJ founder Stanley Pranin. We hope you’ll enjoy and...
The Aiki Expo events were major aikido seminars sponsored by Aikido Journal and conceived and organized by Stanley Pranin that gathered together many high-ranking teachers from Aikido, Daito-ryu Aikijujutsu, classical...
Mutual strike or cut. Sword term used to describe the circumstance where two swordsmen strike each other simultaneously. In AIKI KEN terminology, often used in contradistinction to AINUKE where neither swordsman can...
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