Nishio Budo (Nishio-style Aikido) demonstration by Koji Yoshida shihan in Tokyo 2006

Koji Yoshida: Born in 1951 in pref. Toyama. He has been a direct student of Shoji Nishio sensei for over 34 years. He holds the rank of 7th dan in Aikido Aikikai, 6th dan Renshi in Iaido(Musoshinden-ryu), and 7th dan in Nishio-ryu Iaido. Shoji Nishio sensei had appointed him as a represntative to the ., France and Ukraine at 2000. He covers the fundamental and core principles of Nishio Budo through empty-hand techniques expressed with bokken, jo, and sword. He is also an accomplished Calligraphy teacher. He was invited to Aiki Expo 2005 in Los Angeles. Yufukan Japan Yufukan Ukraine