Akira Tohei
Use attributes for filter ! | |
Date of birth | August 20,1929 |
---|---|
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Tochigi |
Japan | |
Died | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Style | Aikido |
Teacher | Morihei Ueshiba |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3545189 |
Akira Tohei Life story
Akira Tohei was a Japanese aikido teacher. He held the rank of 8th dan in the Aikikai. He began his aikido practice in 1946 under Koichi Tohei, then the chief instructor at Aikikai Honbu Dojo. From 1956 he practiced under the direct instruction of aikido founder Morihei Ueshiba.