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Morihei Ueshiba

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after Ueshiba was questioned by the police following his meeting with Deguchi; the authorities were keeping the Ōmoto-kyō leader under close surveillance. Angered at the treatment he had received, Ueshiba went back to Ayabe again. Six months later, this time with Deguchi's blessing, he and his family moved permanently to Tokyo. This move allowed Ueshiba to teach politicians, high-ranking military personnel, and members of the
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compound self-sufficient. He viewed farming as a logical complement to martial arts; both were physically demanding and required single-minded dedication. Not only did his farming activities provide a useful cover for martial arts training under the government's restrictions, it also provided food for Ueshiba, his students and other local families at a time when food shortages were commonplace.
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his teacher. However, Deguchi encouraged Ueshiba to create his own style of martial arts, "Ueshiba-ryū", and sent many Ōmoto followers to study at the dojo. He also brought Ueshiba into the highest levels of the group's bureaucracy, making Ueshiba his executive assistant and putting him in charge of the Showa Seinenkai (Ōmoto-kyō's national youth organisation) and the Ōmoto Shobotai, a
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him. He became the leader of the Kishū Settlement Group, a collective of eighty-five pioneers who intended to settle in the Shirataki district and live as farmers; the group founded the village of Yubetsu (later Shirataki village) in August, 1912. Much of the funding for this project came from Ueshiba's father and his brothers-in-law Zenzo and Koshiro Inoue. Zenzo's son
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Ueshiba found that Yoroku had died. Criticised by family and friends for arriving too late to see his father, Ueshiba went into the mountains with a sword and practised solo sword exercises for several days; this almost led to his arrest when the police were informed of a sword-wielding madman on the loose.
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In 1926 Takeshita invited Ueshiba to visit Tokyo again. Ueshiba relented and returned to the capital, but while residing there was stricken with a serious illness. Deguchi visited his ailing student and, concerned for his health, commanded Ueshiba to return to Ayabe. The appeal of returning increased
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sword transmission scroll. Ueshiba then became a representative of Daitō-ryū, toured with Takeda as a teaching assistant and taught the system to others. The relationship between Ueshiba and Takeda was a complicated one. Ueshiba was an extremely dedicated student, dutifully attending to his teacher's
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I felt the universe suddenly quake and a golden spirit sprang up from the ground, veiled my body, and changed my body into a golden one. At the same time, my body became light. I was able to understand the whispering of the birds and was aware of the mind of God, the creator of the universe. At that
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Takeda visited Ueshiba in Ayabe to provide instruction, although he was not a follower of Ōmoto and did not get along with Deguchi, which led to a cooling of the relationship between him and Ueshiba. Ueshiba continued to teach his martial art under the name "Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu", at the behest of
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Within a few months, Ueshiba was back in Ayabe, having decided to become a full-time student of Ōmoto-kyō. In 1920 he moved his entire family, including his mother, to the Ōmoto compound; at the same time he also purchased enough rice to feed himself and his family for several years. That same year,
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suitable for his plans. Despite the hardships he suffered on this journey (which included getting lost in snowstorms several times and an incident in which he nearly drowned in a freezing river), Ueshiba returned to Tanabe filled with enthusiasm for the project, and began recruiting families to join
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The Way of the Warrior has been misunderstood. It is not a means to kill and destroy others. Those who seek to compete and better one another are making a terrible mistake. To smash, injure, or destroy is the worst thing a human being can do. The real Way of a Warrior is to prevent such slaughter –
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In 1903, Ueshiba was called up for military service. He failed the initial physical examination, being shorter than the regulation 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m). To overcome this, he stretched his spine by attaching heavy weights to his legs and suspending himself from tree branches; when
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newspaper. Frustrated by the appearance of his teacher, who was openly critical of Ueshiba's martial arts and who appeared intent on taking over the classes there, Ueshiba left Osaka during the night, bowing to the residence in which Takeda was staying and thereafter avoiding all contact with him.
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academy, the Yoshida Institute, to study accountancy. On graduating from the academy, he worked at a local tax office for a few months, but the job did not suit him and in 1901 he left for Tokyo, funded by his father. Ueshiba Trading, the stationery business which he opened there, was short-lived;
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The technical curriculum of aikido was derived from the teachings of Takeda Sōkaku; the basic techniques of aikido stem from his Daitō-ryū system. In the earlier years of his teaching, from the 1920s to the mid-1930s, Ueshiba taught the Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu system; his early students' documents
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The rural nature of his new home in Iwama allowed Ueshiba to concentrate on the second great passion of his life: farming. He had been born into a farming family and spent much of his life cultivating the land, from his settlement days in Hokkaidō to his work in Ayabe trying to make the Ōmoto-kyō
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1921–1935), students who trained during the Second World War (c.1936–1945), the post-war students in Iwama (c.1946–1955) and the students who trained with Ueshiba during his final years (c.1956–c.1969). As a result of Ueshiba's martial development throughout his life, students from each of these
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by the Chinese authorities. Fortunately for Ueshiba, whilst Lu and his men were executed by firing squad, the Japanese group was released into the custody of the Japanese consul. They were returned under guard to Japan, where Deguchi was imprisoned for breaking the terms of his bail. During this
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religion (Ueshiba's nephew Noriaki Inoue had already joined the religion and may have recommended it to his uncle). Ueshiba stayed at the Ōmoto-kyō headquarters for several days, and met with Deguchi, who told him that, "There is nothing to worry about with your father". On his return to Tanabe,
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The government prohibition (on aikido, at least) was lifted in 1948 with the creation of the Aiki Foundation, established by the Japanese Ministry of Education with permission from the Occupation forces. The Hombu dojo re-opened the following year. After the war Ueshiba effectively retired from
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The "Second Ōmoto Incident" in 1935 saw another government crackdown on Deguchi's sect, in which the Ayabe compound was destroyed and most of the group's leaders imprisoned. Although he had relocated to Tokyo, Ueshiba had retained links with the Ōmoto-kyō group (he had in fact helped Deguchi to
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is God's love – the spirit of loving protection for all beings ... Budō is not the felling of an opponent by force; nor is it a tool to lead the world to destruction with arms. True Budō is to accept the spirit of the universe, keep the peace of the world, correctly produce, protect and
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and farm livestock. The burgeoning timber industry provided a boost to the settlement's economy, and by 1918 there were over 500 families residing there. A fire in 1917 razed the entire village, leading to the departure of around twenty families. Ueshiba was attending a meeting over railway
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construction around 50 miles away, but on learning of the fire travelled back the entire distance on foot. He was elected to the village council that year, and took a prominent role in leading the reconstruction efforts. In the summer of 1918, Hatsu gave birth to their first son, Takemori.
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he re-took the physical exam he had increased his height by the necessary half-inch to pass. He was assigned to the Osaka Fourth Division, 37th Regiment, and was promoted to corporal of the 61st Wakayama regiment by the following year; after serving on the front lines during the
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under Masakatsu Nakai started in 1903 and continued until 1908; although this training was sporadic due to his military service, Ueshiba was granted a Menkyo Kaiden (certificate of "Total Transmission") in 1908. In 1901 he received some instruction from Tozawa Tokusaburōin in
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In 1969, Ueshiba became ill. He led his last training session on March 10, and was taken to hospital where he was diagnosed with cancer of the liver. He died suddenly on April 26, 1969. His body was buried at Kozan-ji Temple Tanabe-shi Wakayama Japan, and he was given the
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In November 1919, Ueshiba learned that his father Yoroku was ill, and was not expected to survive. Leaving most of his possessions to Takeda, Ueshiba left Shirataki with the apparent intention of returning to Tanabe to visit his ailing parent. En route he made a detour to
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aikido. He delegated most of the work of running the Hombu dojo and the Aiki Federation to his son Kisshomaru, and instead chose to spend much of his time in prayer, meditation, calligraphy and farming. He still travelled extensively to promote aikido, even visiting
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The 1930s saw Japan's invasion of mainland Asia and increased military activity in Europe. Ueshiba was concerned about the prospect of war, and became involved in a number of efforts to try and forestall the conflict that would eventually become
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Around 2 a.m., I suddenly forgot all the martial techniques I had ever learned. The techniques of my teachers appeared completely new. Now they were vehicles for the cultivation of life, knowledge, and virtue, not devices to throw people
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with Kiyoichi Takagi in Tanabe in 1911, after his father had a dojo built on the family compound to encourage his son's training. In 1907, after his return from the war, he was also presented with a certificate of enlightenment
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Deguchi asked Ueshiba to become the group's martial arts instructor, and a dojo—the first of several that Ueshiba was to lead—was constructed on the centre's grounds. Ueshiba also taught Takeda's Daitō-ryū in neighbouring
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and minor politician, being an elected member of the Nishinotani village council for 22 consecutive years. His mother Yuki was from the Itokawa clan, a prominent local family who could trace their lineage back to the
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studied directly under Ueshiba for more than five or six years. After the war, Ueshiba and the Hombu Dojo dispatched some of their students to various other countries, resulting in aikido spreading around the world.
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needs and displaying great respect. However, Takeda overshadowed him throughout his early martial arts career, and Ueshiba's own students recorded the need to address what they referred to as "the Takeda problem".
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As Ueshiba grew older, more skilled, and more spiritual in his outlook, his art also changed and became softer and more gentle. Martial techniques became less important, and more focus was given to the control of
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in his martial art. After a couple of weeks, however, Ueshiba took issue with several government officials who voiced concerns about his connections to Deguchi; he cancelled the training and returned to Ayabe.
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expedition Ueshiba was given the Chinese alias Wang Shou-gao, rendered in Japanese as "Moritaka" – he was reportedly very taken with this name and continued to use it intermittently for the rest of his life.
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after being challenged by (and defeating) General Makoto Miura, another student of Takeda Sōkaku's Daitō-ryū. Takeda himself met Ueshiba for the last time around 1935, while Ueshiba was teaching at the
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After these events, Ueshiba seemed to slowly grow away from Takeda, and he began to change his art. These changes are reflected in the differing names with which he referred to his system, first as
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generations tend to have markedly different approaches to aikido. These variations are compounded by the fact that few students trained with Ueshiba for a protracted period; only Yoichiro Inoue,
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During his lifetime, Ueshiba had three spiritual experiences that impacted greatly his understanding of the martial arts. The first occurred in 1925, after Ueshiba had defeated a naval officer's
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establish a paramilitary branch of the sect only three years earlier) and expected to be arrested as one of its senior members. However, he had a good relationship with the local
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After Ueshiba's death, aikido continued to be promulgated by his students (many of whom became noted martial artists in their own right). It is now practiced around the world.
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During this period, Ueshiba was invited to teach at a number of military institutes, due to his close personal relationships with key figures in the military (among them
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priest and who introduced Ueshiba to the religion. At the age of six Ueshiba was sent to study at the Jizōderu Temple, but had little interest in the rote learning of
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The early form of training under Ueshiba was noticeably different from later forms of aikido. It had a larger curriculum, increased use of strikes to vital points (
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Gīchi Morita, both of whom had been his students. As a result, although he was taken in for interrogation, he was released without charge on Morita's authority.
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in his era. The need for such strength was further emphasized when the young Ueshiba witnessed his father being attacked by followers of a competing politician.
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Ueshiba studied several martial arts during his early life, and was renowned for his physical strength during his youth. During his sojourn in Tokyo he studied
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he was promoted to sergeant. He was discharged in 1907, and again returned to his father's farm in Tanabe. Here he befriended the writer and philosopher
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during this period. His second son, Kuniharu, was born in 1920 in Ayabe, but died from illness the same year, along with three-year-old Takemori.
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Poor soil conditions and bad weather led to crop failures during the first three years of the project, but the group still managed to cultivate
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district. The building proved too small to house the growing number of aikido students, and so the Ueshibas moved to larger premises, first in
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in earnest, going so far as to construct a dojo at his home and inviting his new teacher to be a permanent house guest. He received a
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His third experience was in 1942 during the worst fighting of World War II when Ueshiba had a vision of the "Great Spirit of Peace".
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After returning to Ayabe, Ueshiba began a regimen of spiritual training, regularly retreating to the mountains or performing
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wrestling and swimming and entertained him with stories of his great-grandfather Kichiemon, who was considered a very strong
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to establish peace talks, but Ueshiba was unable to meet with the Chinese leader, arriving too late to fulfil his mission.
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Three years later, in 1924, Deguchi led a small group of Ōmoto-kyō disciples, including Ueshiba, on a journey to
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His close relationship with Deguchi introduced Ueshiba to various members of Japan's far-right; members of the
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to some of Japan's most important citizens. Arriving in October 1927, the Ueshiba family set up home in the
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unhappy with life in the capital, he returned to Tanabe less than a year later after suffering a bout of
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A major influence on Ueshiba's early education was his elementary schoolteacher Tasaburo Nasu, who was a
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bear the term Daitō-ryū. Indeed, Ueshiba trained one of the future highest grade earners in Daitō-ryū,
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at the invitation of retired naval captain Yutaro Yano and his associates within the ultra-nationalist
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Aikido Pioneers – Prewar Era: Interviews with 20 of the Top Students of Aikido Founder Morihei Ueshiba
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certificate, a teaching license, for the system from Takeda in 1922, when Takeda visited him in
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The young Ueshiba was raised in a somewhat privileged setting. His father Yoroku was a wealthy
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the Hombu dojo was temporarily closed, but Ueshiba had by this point left Tokyo and retired to
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There were roughly four generations of students, comprising the pre-war students (training
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His second experience occurred in 1940 when engaged in the ritual purification process of
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would hold meetings at Ueshiba's dojo, and he developed a friendship with the philosopher
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Collaborative Nationalism: The Politics of Friendship on China's Mongolian Frontier
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Invincible Warrior: A Pictorial Biography of Morihe Ueshiba, the Founder of Aikido
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Remembering O-Sensei: Living and Training with Morihei Ueshiba, Founder of Aikido
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to export aviation fuel from the United States to Japan (in contravention of the
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Ueshiba with a group of his international students at the Hombu dojo in 1967.
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education. However, his schoolmaster Mitsujo Fujimoto was also a priest of
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Training with the Master: Lessons with Morihei Ueshiba, Founder of Aikido
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Morihei Ueshiba was born in Nishinotani village (now part of the city of
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in 1961. He also appeared in a television documentary on aikido: NTV's
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Von Krenner, Walther G.; Apodaca, Damon; Jeremiah, Ken (14 May 2013).
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Offner, Clark B.; Straelen, Henricus Johannes Josephus Maria (1963).
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In the early part of the 20th century, the prefectural government of
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Duelling with O-sensei: Grappling with the Myth of the Warrior Sage
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as the head of a pioneer settlement; here he met and studied with
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In 1932, Ueshiba's daughter Matsuko was married to the swordsman
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was adopted instead. He also became a visiting instructor at the
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The Essence of Aikido: Spiritual Teachings of Morihei Ueshiba
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Aikido Ground Fighting: Grappling and Submission Techniques
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Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction
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A Life in Aikido: The Biography of Founder Morihei Ueshiba
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In 1921, in an event known as the First Ōmoto-kyō Incident
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Map of Japan showing the major locations in Ueshiba's life
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From 1935 onwards, Ueshiba had been purchasing land in
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The Endless Practice: Becoming Who You Were Born to Be
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Guttmann, Allen; Thompson, Lee Austin (January 2001).
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Japanese military personnel of the Russo-Japanese War
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Recipients of the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class
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Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R. (11 June 2010).
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The Art of Peace: Teachings of the Founder of Aikido
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The Heart of Aikido: The Philosophy of Takemusu Aiki
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University of Hawaii Press. pp. 148–149. 1956: 1809: 1807: 1805: 1743: 1598: 1596: 1594: 1563: 1561: 1559: 1557: 1555: 1553: 1551: 1474: 1472: 1414: 1412: 1410: 1408: 1406: 1404: 1402: 1400: 1398: 1396: 952:, and by the early 1940s had acquired around 17 870:Between 1940 and 1942 he made several visits to 2195: 2096:. Brill Archive. p. 69. GGKEY:RH5B37ENWUL. 2035: 1911: 1755:"Interview with Kisshomaru and Morihei Ueshiba" 1662:"The "Co-founder of Aikido" Ignored by History" 1650: 1259:Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette 701: 399:in 1926, where he set up what would become the 294: 2400:AiKiDô: The Trinity of Conflict Transformation 2263:Westbrook, Adele; Ratti, Oscar (1 July 2001). 2262: 2089: 1873: 1707: 1567: 1516: 1478: 1033: 1027: 810: 695: 356:. After being discharged in 1907, he moved to 334: 319: 288: 116: 110: 2768: 2392: 2390: 2222: 2127: 2008: 1802: 1705: 1703: 1701: 1699: 1697: 1695: 1693: 1691: 1689: 1687: 1591: 1548: 1469: 1393: 545:Morihei Ueshiba at around 35 years old (1918) 533:) by his childhood teacher Mitsujo Fujimoto. 2604: 2602: 2487: 1977: 1773: 1014:, one of the naval officers involved in the 1010:reported that Ueshiba temporarily sheltered 665:during this period, as well as meeting with 508:, and briefly enrolled in a school teaching 2660: 2514: 2417: 2314: 2062: 1571:; Ueshiba, Morihei (1996). "Introduction". 1169:. In 1942, when Ueshiba's group joined the 566:was also a member of the settlement group. 313:. He is often referred to as "the founder" 3202:Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon 2775: 2761: 2387: 2158: 2136:"Sumo champion Tenryu and Morihei Ueshiba" 1684: 1602: 1157:it is the Art of Peace, the power of love. 838:). He accepted an invitation from Admiral 299:, December 14, 1883 – April 26, 1969) 46: 2599: 2100: 1629: 842:to be the martial arts instructor at the 805:, and finally to a purpose-built hall in 2724: 2687: 2527:. Univ of California Press. p. 12. 2493: 2450: 2373:. Simon and Schuster. pp. 302–303. 2360: 2345: 1838: 1603:Dang, Phong Thong; Seiser, Lynn (2006). 1574:Budo: Teachings of the Founder of Aikido 1517:Stevens, John; Krenner, Walther (2004). 1479:Stevens, John; Shirata, Rinjiro (1984). 1342:Budo: Teachings of the Founder of Aikido 1191: 1130:moment I was enlightened: the source of 1048: 935: 775: 540: 217: 2666: 2520: 2423: 2351: 1711: 1623: 1450: 1372: 924:. The intended goal was a meeting with 918:oil embargo that was currently in force 3159: 2521:Bennett, Alexander C. (31 July 2015). 2456: 2396: 2014: 1844: 1752: 1659: 536: 201: 2756: 2608: 2541: 2269:. Tuttle Publishing. pp. 17–20. 2106: 1890: 1822:. Cruz Bay Publishing. Archived from 265: 249: 233: 2585:. North Atlantic Books. p. 18. 2366: 1861:from the original on 19 October 2023 1813: 1761:from the original on 25 October 2016 1373:Ueshiba, Morihei (3 December 2002). 417: 16:20th-century Japanese martial artist 1165:, then Ueshiba-ryū, Asahi-ryū, and 1026:"Aiki-in Moritake En'yū Daidōshi" ( 931: 771: 737:, Deguchi's group were arrested in 733:. Allied with the Mongolian bandit 611: 13: 2635: 2500:. Trafford Publishing. p. 8. 2320: 2289: 2231: 2164: 2133: 1983: 1922: 1660:Pranin, Stanley (12 August 2016). 1485:. Boston: Shambhala Publications. 159:Kuneharu Ueshiba (died in infancy) 156:Takemori Ueshiba (died in infancy) 14: 3233: 3177:Deaths from liver cancer in Japan 2738:from the original on 3 April 2012 2732:"L'ORDRE DU TRÉSOR SACRÉ (JAPON)" 2609:Perry, Susan (12 November 2002). 2547: 2424:Donohue, John (4 November 2004). 2397:Wagner, Winfried (19 June 2015). 2196:Strozzi-Heckler, Richard (1985). 2107:Bulag, Uradyn E. (16 July 2010). 1845:Nelson, Gail E. (February 1986). 1779: 1672:from the original on 16 July 2017 1278:The Art of Peace (disambiguation) 1059:Aikido—usually translated as the 210: 3144: 3132: 3120: 2428:The Overlook Martial Arts Reader 2204:. North Atlantic Books. p.  2173:. Aikido Journal. Archived from 1609:. Tuttle Publishing. p. 3. 1344:(1991), Kodansha International, 1316:(1994), Kodansha International, 1302:(2008), Kodansha International, 1288:(2010), Kodansha International, 1200:Over the years, Ueshiba trained 1006:even in later life; his student 718:was born in the summer of 1921. 257: 241: 225: 209: 193: 186: 3217:Imperial Japanese Army soldiers 2356:. Tokyo: Hozansha Publications. 1732:from the original on 2023-10-19 1537:from the original on 2023-10-19 1135:cultivate all beings in nature. 844:Imperial Japanese Naval Academy 815:), would eventually become the 1300:The Secret Teachings of Aikido 1253:Medal of Honor (Purple Ribbon) 1092:sometimes called Tomiki-ryū), 856:Imperial Japanese Army Academy 629:, the spiritual leader of the 194: 1: 2670:The Shambhala Guide to Aikido 2667:Stevens, John (9 July 1996). 2615:. Shambhala. p. xiv–xv. 1718:. Boston, London: Shambhala. 1355: 1218: 1096:(who founded Shin'ei Taidō), 1004:Japanese nationalist movement 258: 242: 226: 3212:20th-century philanthropists 3197:People from Tanabe, Wakayama 3192:Martial arts school founders 2872:Modern period (1980–present) 2352:Ueshiba, Kisshomaru (1985). 1451:Ueshiba, Kisshomaru (2008). 1265:Order of the Sacred Treasure 759:; one of the spectators was 344:The son of a landowner from 31:when mentioning individuals. 7: 2524:Kendo: Culture of the Sword 2367:Nepo, Mark (14 July 2015). 702: 492:Shrine Consolidation Policy 295: 10: 3238: 2782: 2734:(in French). L'Harmattan. 2432:. Overlook Press. p.  2200:Aikido and the New Warrior 1960:Japanese Sports: A History 1630:Stone, J; Myer, R (1995). 1482:Aikido; the Way of Harmony 1275: 1202:a large number of students 1052: 18: 3099: 3063: 3041: 3015: 2974: 2926: 2871: 2836:Post-war (first 40 years) 2835: 2811: 2802: 2790: 2673:. Shambhala. p. 27. 2457:Takeda, Tokimune (2006). 1636:. Frog Books. p. 2. 1246: 1034: 1028: 1024:posthumous Buddhist title 846:, and also taught at the 811: 696: 603:. Takeda also gave him a 335: 320: 289: 171: 146: 136: 125: 117: 111: 105: 99: 95: 74: 54: 45: 38: 2459:"Sōkaku Takeda in Osaka" 2015:Pranin, Stanley (2010). 1847:"Aikijujutsu vs. Aikido" 1753:Pranin, Stanley (2006). 1271: 1065:Way of Spiritual Harmony 1045:; 1881–1969) also died. 940:The Aiki Shrine in Iwama 882:during a demonstration. 132:, Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu 27:. This article uses 19:The native form of this 2494:Saunders, Neil (2003). 780:Morihei Ueshiba in 1938 683:benevolent dictatorship 585:, at the Hisada Inn in 2819:Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu 2497:Aikido: The Tomiki Way 1712:Stevens, John (1999). 1455:. New York: Kodansha. 1197: 1159: 1150: 1137: 1061:Way of Unifying Spirit 941: 781: 648:volunteer fire service 583:Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu 577:The young Ueshiba met 546: 366:Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu 1891:Amdur, Ellis (2017). 1784:Hidden in Plain Sight 1757:. Aikidojournal.com. 1195: 1171:Dai Nippon Butoku Kai 1154: 1145: 1127: 1049:Development of aikido 939: 779: 625:, intending to visit 544: 2705:(7): 50. July 1965. 2302:on 21 September 2017 1000:The Master of Aikido 863:headquarters of the 727:Black Dragon Society 364:, the headmaster of 275:class=notpageimage| 3187:Japanese Shintoists 2333:on 27 February 2017 2146:on 12 November 2020 1851:Black Belt Magazine 1569:Ueshiba, Kisshomaru 1330:(1992), Shambhala, 888:police commissioner 537:Hokkaidō, 1912–1920 428:Wakayama Prefecture 341:, "Great Teacher". 305:and founder of the 3076:Etiquette in Japan 3049:Aikikai Hombu Dojo 2793:Aikido founded by 1198: 974:severe firebombing 950:Ibaraki Prefecture 942: 876:Kenkoku University 840:Sankichi Takahashi 817:Aikikai Hombu Dojo 787:Imperial household 782: 761:Yamamoto Gonnohyōe 671:Kozaburō Tachibana 605:Yagyū Shinkage-ryū 547: 519:Tenjin Shin'yō-ryū 512:. 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Western name order

Tanabe, Wakayama
Shinjuku
Tokyo
Aikido
Takeda Sōkaku
Kisshomaru Ueshiba
List of aikidoka
Morihei Ueshiba is located in Japan
Tanabe
Shirataki
Ayabe
Tokyo
Iwama
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martial artist
martial art
aikido
Ōsensei
Tanabe
Japanese Army
Russo-Japanese War
Hokkaidō
Takeda Sōkaku
Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu
Ōmoto-kyō
Shinto
Ayabe

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