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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Gozo ShiodaPublisher: Kodansha America, Inc Imprint: Kodansha International Ltd ISBN: 9784770031495ISBN 10: 4770031491 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 01 May 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationGozo Shioda was born in Tokyo in 1915. He became an outstanding student of Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of Aikido. In 1954 he entered the All Japan Martial Arts Exhibition, and won first prize. Holder of the ninth-rank black belt, he founded the Yoshinkan Aikido. In 1988 he was awarded the title of Aikido Meijin (Master) by the International Martial Arts Federation. He was also chief instructor for the Tokyo Metropolitan Police, the Air Self-defence Force, the Japanese National Railways, Sophia University, Meiji Gakuin University, and Takushoku University, his alma mater. He passed away in 1994. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |