✦ Founder
Yong-Sool Choi
also known as Dojunim Choi
📍 Korea⧖ Nov 9, 1904 – Jun 15, 1986
HapkidoDaitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu
Born Yong Dong. Taken to Japan as child. Returned post-WWII. Began teaching 1948.
Notable Achievements
Dojunim (Founder/Keeper of the Way); Founder of Hapkido; Chairman of Korea Kido Association (1963); Changsija (Founder) title
