✦ Guardian of the Art
Gōzō Shioda
also known as Gozo Shioda
Practical/hard aikido; adopted by Tokyo Metropolitan Police
📍 Japan⌛ Pre-1600 (Ancient/Medieval)⧖ Sep 9, 1915 – Jul 17, 1994
Yoshinkan AikidoAikido (pre-war Ueshiba)
Affiliated ·Yoshinkan Foundation
Born Tokyo. Founded Yoshinkan 1955.
✦ Founded
Yoshinkan Aikido
Notable Achievements
Founder of Yoshinkan Aikido (1955); Aikido 10th Dan; Adopted by Tokyo Metropolitan Police; Author of 'Dynamic Aikido'
Documented Students
Terada, Inoue, Jacques Payet
