Yoshimitsu Yamada
Japanese aikido instructor (1938–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yoshimitsu Yamada (山田嘉光; February 17, 1938 – January 15, 2023) was a Japanese-American aikido instructor. He was ranked eighth dan in the Aikikai. He was chief instructor at the dojo New York Aikikai, and president of the United States Aikido Federation (USAF).
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Born | (1938-02-17)February 17, 1938[1] Tokyo, Japan |
Died | January 15, 2023(2023-01-15) (aged 84) New York City, U.S. |
Native name | 山田 嘉光 Yamada Yoshimitsu |
Style | Aikido |
Teacher(s) | Morihei Ueshiba, Tadashi Abe |
Rank | 8th Dan |
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