Lit. , “Great Origin.” A new religious sect founded at the end of the 19th century by an illiterate woman named Nao DEGUCHI who underwent a series of enlightenment experiences and around whom a large...
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Josh GoldLou Perriello
4th dan Aikikai-USAF. Began training in 1962 in Boston, Massachusetts. Became UNITED STATES AIKIDO FEDERATION Shidoin in 1983. Holds U. S. Department of the Interior certification for teaching aikido to law enforcement...
Manabu Masuda 増田学
(b. 7 October 1962). 6th dan Aikikai-Kobayashi Dojos. B. Tokyo. Kobayashi Dojo Shidoin. First taught by Yasuo KOBAYASHI in 1969. Kobayashi Dojo, 582 Higashi-machi, Gakuen, Kodaira-shi, Tokyo-to 187 Japan (0423)41-0376.
Hiromichi Nagano 長野弘道
(19 June 1947 to 1 December 2017). 8th dan Yoshinkan Aikido. Professional aikido instructor and official representative for YOSHINKAN AIKIDO in Germany. Extensive judo background. Member of Metropolitan Police Martial...
Tetsuro Nariyama 成山哲郎
(b. 1947). 8th dan Tomiki Aikido-JAA, 1988 [rank authenticated], 5th dan Aikikai. Tomiki Aikido Shihan. Graduate in Law of Kokushikan University. Professional aikido instructor. Started aikido in 1966 under Kenji TOMIKI...