✦ Guardian of the Art
Gōzō Shioda
also known as Gozo Shioda
📍 Japan⧖ Sep 9, 1915 – Jul 17, 1994
Yoshinkan AikidoAikido (pre-war Ueshiba)
Born Tokyo. Founded Yoshinkan 1955.
Notable Achievements
Founder of Yoshinkan Aikido (1955); Aikido 10th Dan; Adopted by Tokyo Metropolitan Police; Author of 'Dynamic Aikido'
