(10 October 1859-25 April 1943). B. at 63 Oikeda Oaza, Hirosemura, Kawanuma-gun, Aizu near Aizubange-cho, in present-day Fukushima Prefecture as the second son of Sokichi Takeda. Disseminator of DAITO-RYU AIKIJUJUTSU in...
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Josh GoldMasanosuke Tanaka 田中正之助
(14 September 1905-9 September 1985). 7th dan Aikikai. First learned from Morihei Ueshiba c. 1921 at the UESHIBA JUKU in AYABE while a live-in student under Onisaburo DEGUCHI. Also studied other martial arts intensively...
Tenchinage 天土投げ
Heaven and earth throw. A technique where one brings one’s hand upward (heaven) under the chin of the attacker and then downward with the other hand (earth) to execute the throw.
Takeji Tomita 富田武治
(b. February 1942). 7th dan Aikikai, 1989. First taught by Shoji NISHIO at Toyo University in Tokyo in 1962. An UCHIDESHI at the IWAMA Dojo under Morihiro SAITO beginning in 1968 until the death of Morihei UESHIBA in...
Ueshiba Juku 植芝塾
Ueshiba Private School. Name of first dojo which Morihei UESHIBA opened c. 1921 in his home near the OMOTO RELIGION Headquarters in AYABE. It occupied 18 mats and was frequented mostly by young men of the Omoto Sect and...