Aikido Yoshinkan Enbu hen (demonstration) Gozo SHIODA

Master SHIODA performs the demonstration as if it were a real fight using all his energy and concentration, demonstrating irreproachable techniques but also an unbreakable spirit.

Gozo SHIODA was born in 1915 in Tokyo. He practiced Judo and Kendo during his childhood. In 1932, he became a direct student of Morihei UESHIBA. After obtaining his bachelor degree at Takushoku University, he is sent to China, Taiwan and Borneo to teach Aikido. In 1946, he came back to Japan and began training again with his master Morihei UESHIBA. In 1955, he was awarded the Grand Prize of the ancient martial arts tournament of Japan and the following year he established the Yoshinkan Dojo. From 1957, he teaches his techniques in the police department and in 1961, he receives the 9th Dan from his master.

The content of this DVD

- Kihon Dosa renzoku (sword  and hand)
- Kihon Dosa to ren kan waza (basic motions and related techniques)
- Chukyu waza (intermediate level techniques)
- Kankyu waza (techniques with different speed)
- Tanto
- Goshin waza (techniques of self-defense)
- Jiyu waza (free techniques)

Language: Japanese / English / French

32mn