Название: The Spirit of Aikido
Автор: Kisshomaru Ueshiba
Издательство: Kodansha International
Год: 1985
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 21
Для сайта: vtome.ru
Размер: 10.85 MB
Язык: английский

Discusses the philosophy of this martial art, describes aikido's basic movements, and demonstrates specific strike techniques.
KISSHOMARU UESHIBA: the second Aikido Doshu (the person who embodies the spirit of Aikido as inherited from the founder and is the living symbol of Aikido). He was born in 1921, the third son of Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of Aikido. He graduated from Waseda University in 1946, became master of the Aikido World Headquarters in 1948, and in 1967 was named chairman of the Aikikai Foundation, the principal Aikido organization in Japan and overseas. His formal appointment as successor to his father took place in 1969. He died in 1999.