TOM, BERNICE (b. 26 August 1946). 7th dan. B. Shanghai. M. A. in Architecture from University of California, Berkeley. Professional aikido instructor. First taught aikido by Bruce KLICKSTEIN in Oakland, California in...
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Josh GoldTim Tung
(b. 1939.) Senior Shihan, Daitoryu Aikijujutsu Bokuyokan, Jun-Honbucho (Japan)/So-Shibucho (USA). B. in China. First practiced Chinese Kung Fu and Taiji Quan as a boy. Began training in jujutsu, kendo, and iaido in 1965...
Takemori Ueshiba 植芝武盛
(1917-1920). B. Hokkaido as the first son of Morihei UESHIBA. Died in childhood in AYABE.
Nobuo Takase たかせのぶお
Aikikai Shihan. Relocated to New Zealand in the late 1960s and appointed official representative of the AIKIKAI HOMBU in the late 1970s. Currently operates a dojo in Auckland. Shinryukan Dojo, 157 St. Johns Rd. ...
Tsuneo Tamura 田村恒夫
(b. 11 February 1944). 5th dan Aikikai. Kobayashi Dojo Shidoin. B. Tochigi Prefecture. Began training at AIKIKAI HOMBU DOJO in 1968. Taught in Taiwan. Director of Tsukui Dojo, Shiratoridai Dojo, Nakayama Dojo, Shiroyama...
Tegatana 手がたな
Hand sword or blade; used to execute a strike with the side of the hand, usually as an ATEMI.