Tsutomu Chida

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Tsutomu Chida at Renshinkai Aikido seminar in Moscow, in October 2008

Tsutomu Chida (千田 務, Chida Tsutomu, born 4 October 1950 in

uchideshi of Yoshinkan founder Gozo Shioda for 23 years—the longest term among Shioda's uchideshi--[4] and directed the senshusei course. He is "a living legend of Yoshinkan aikido"[3] and current "highest shihan" (最高師範) of his Yoshinkan offshoot school, Aikido Renshinkai (合気道錬身会).[5]

References

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  2. ^ "Multimedia > Video Clips > Tsutomu Chida Sensei". Aikiweb. 1999. Archived from the original on 15 November 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Shihan Chida Tsutomu". Aikido Renshinkai Misogikan Dojo. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
  4. ^ "About Aikido Renshinkai". NPO法人合気道錬身会. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
  5. ^ "千田務最高師範". Aikido Renshinkai (NPO法人合気道錬身会). Retrieved 2 September 2010.