(b. 1955). 3rd dan Aikikai; 2nd dan karate, menkyo shihan (5th dan) in Hakko-ryu Jujutsu. Professional martial arts instructor. Vice-director of West Coast Hakko-ryu Association. Co-developer of the Model Mugging Self...
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Kisshomaru Ueshiba 植芝吉祥丸
(27 June 1921-4 January 1999). Also Koetsu. B. Ayabe. Son of Morihei and Hatsu UESHIBA and Second Aikido DOSHU. Graduate in economics of Waseda University (1946). Kisshomaru began serious training as a teenager c. 1937...
Takemusu Aiki Association of Australia
An organization formed in 1977 by Saburo Takayasu to preserve and promote the technical legacy of the founder’s aikido of the Iwama period, as taught by Morihiro SAITO. Incorporated into a non-profit organisation...
Robert Tann
(1931-26 January 2001). U.S. Marine Corp veteran and police officer on South San Francisco Police Department. Early aikido pioneer of aikido in northern California. Taught aikido in South San Francisco from 1960-1972...
Kiyoyuki Terada 寺田清幸
(20 March 1922-13 July 2009). 9th dan Yoshinkan Aikido. B. Nagasaki Prefecture. First taught by DOSHU Kisshomaru UESHIBA at the AIKIKAI HOMBU DOJO in 1951. Presently serves as the shihan of Takushoku University and...
