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Leader of Aikido Hombu Dojo |
Moriteru Ueshiba is the grandson of the founder of the Japanese martial art of Aikido, and went on to become the international leader of Aikido.
Moriteru was born in Tokyo on 2nd April 1951. He is the Second son of Kisshomaru, grandson of Morihei, and third heir to Aikido.
In 1976 he was a Graduate of Meiji Gakuin University in Economics. In 1986 he was appointed Dojo-Cho or Director of the Aikikai Hombu Dojo.
In 1996 he Became the General Director of the Hombu Dojo, and in 1999 Assumed the title of Aikido Doshu.
He brings to this position an already full life of training and instruction. The Aikido world has high expectations that, under his leadership, Aikido will continue to grow and expand in fulfillment of O-Sensei’s dream.
Moriteru Travels frequently to countries all over the world conducting seminars and giving demonstrations.
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