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Born 19 Febrary, 1970. He started practicing aikido at the age of 19 in Kochi
University with Takaichi SAYANAGI shihan Aikikai Kochi. He graduated in 1995
from a postgradeate of chemistry department of Kyushu University in pref.
Fukuoka and strated working the laboratry of chemical company in Takaoka. He
continued to undergo aikido training with Koji YOSHIDA shihan Aikikai Takaoka
and also started practicing Nishio-ryu Iai, traditional Iaido (Musoshinden-ryu,
Musojikiden Eishin-ryu, Zennihon Kendorenmei Seitei Iai), Jodo (Zennihon
Kendorenmei Seitei Jodo), Naginata (Tendo-ryu).
In 1999 Shoji NISHIO
sensei's seminar took place in Kiev. He came together with Shoji Nishio sensei
and Koji YOSHIDA shihan and assisted the seminar. Since May, 2000 he has lived
in Kiev and concentrated on teaching Ukrainians a systematical method of Nishio
Budo. October, 2003 he established Kiev Aikido and Martial Arts Federation
(Kiev-amf) in Ukraine.
He constantly holds the seminar of Nisiho Budo in
Kiev, Odessa, Lvov, Kharkov and Dnepropetrovsk. Recently he started teaching
Nishio Budo in other countries (Poland, Czech Republic and Russia).
He holds the rank of
5th dan in Toho Iai(Nishio-ryu Toho Iai), 5th dan in Nishio-ryu Jodo, 5th dan
in Nishio-ryu Taido and 4th dan in Aikido Aikikai. He is the
member of YUFUKAN JAPAN and Aikikai Takaoka and official representative of Nishio
Budo.
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