| | Shioda, Gozo
| | Gozo Shioda (????) (September 9 1915 - July 17 1994), given 9th dan rank by Morihei Ueshiba in 1961, was the founder of Yoshinkan aikido. Shioda-sensei was a student of judo while young, and after being easily thrown by Ueshiba-sensei after a demonstration, became his student in 1932. He also studied aikijutsu. He has become known as one of the more "fiery" or "vigorous" people of aikido history. |
Latest Book by Shioda, Gozo
9784770030191, Aikido: The Complete Basic Techniques
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