Kisshomaru Ueshiba
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Kisshomaru Ueshiba (植芝 吉祥丸, Ueshiba Kisshōmaru, June 27, 1921 – January 4, 1999) was a prominent Japanese master of aikido.[1] He was the son of Morihei Ueshiba, founder of aikido, and became the international leader of aikido after his father's death.[1][2]
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Kisshomaru Ueshiba | |
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Born | (1921-06-27)June 27, 1921 Ayabe, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan |
Died | January 4, 1999(1999-01-04) (aged 77) Tokyo, Japan |
Native name | 植芝 吉祥丸 Ueshiba Kisshomaru |
Nationality | Japanese |
Style | Aikido |
Teacher(s) | Morihei Ueshiba |
Children | Moriteru Ueshiba |
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