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He achieved 7th Dan Nihon Zenkoku Iaido Renmei. [3] In iaido, Nishio practiced number of different styles and consolidated what he believed to be useful. [4] By 2001, after 46 years of learning and perfecting the art, after numerous addition and revision, he finalized his iaido system to 15 katas, most of which correlated to specific Aikido ...
Aikido Ranking Other dan ranking Practice country Koji Yoshida [56] 7th Dan 6th Renshi in Musoshinden-ryu Iaido, 7th in Nishio-ryu Toho Iaido USA Ichiro Shishiya [57] 7th Dan 5th Dan Aikido Toho Iai Japan Kunio Yoshimoto [58] 7th Dan 5th Dan Iaido Paul Muller [59] 7th Dan 5th Dan Aikido Toho Iai France Philip Greenwood [60] 6th Dan 5th Dan ...
Patricia Hendricks is an American aikido teacher and founder of Aikido of San Leandro. She is also the head of division one (the Iwama division) of the California Aikido Association and is the first "menkyo-kaiden" in Saito's system of aiki-ken and aiki-jo. [1] As a 7th Dan Shihan, she is one of the highest and most noted aikido instructors in ...
In many martial arts, black belts are often worn for all dan grades. In others, different colors are used, with the highest grade (10th dan) sometimes wearing a red belt in some systems. In Jūdo, 6th to 8th dan may wear a red and white-patterned belt, and 9th dan and above may wear a solid red belt. Blue with a red stripe is sometimes worn for ...
William Gleason (born 4 September 1943 [1]) is the American author of two books about aikido, spirituality and kototama. He holds the rank of 7th dan in aikido [2] and is the founder and head instructor of Shobu Aikido in Somerville, MA, USA. [3] Gleason teaches seminars worldwide.
8th Dan Aikikai, 7th Dan Iaido, 6th Dan Judo, 5th Dan Karate Shoji Nishio ( 西尾 昭二 , Nishio Shōji , December 5, 1927 – March 15, 2005) was a Japanese aikido practitioner and innovator. He held the rank of 8th dan shihan from the Aikikai .
Shihan, 7th dan Aikikai [citation needed] Masatomi Ikeda (池田 昌富, [ 1 ] いけだ まさとみ, Ikeda Masatomi ) (April 8, 1940 – June 21, 2021 [ 2 ] ) was a Japanese aikido teacher who held the rank of 7th dan Aikikai .
Toshiro Suga at the International training of aikido in Lesneven, 2006. Toshirō Suga (born 22 August 1950) is a Japanese aikido instructor. He holds the rank of 7th dan Aikikai. Born in Tokyo, his aikido teachers included Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of the martial art, [1] and Morihiro Saito. For many years, he taught military forces in Canada.