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Gozo Shioda

1915 - 1994

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Gozo Shioda (塩田 剛三, Shioda Gōzō; September 9, 1915 – July 17, 1994) was a Japanese master of aikido who founded the Yoshinkan style of aikido. He was one of aikido founder Morihei Ueshiba's most senior students. Shioda held the rank of 9th dan Aikikai and 10th dan of IMAF aikido. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gozo Shioda is the 39th most popular martial arts (down from 34th in 2019), the 1,258th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,160th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Japanese Martial Arts.

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Among MARTIAL ARTS

Among martial arts, Gozo Shioda ranks 39 out of 179Before him are Benny Urquidez, Semmy Schilt, Hidetaka Nishiyama, Nate Diaz, Georges St-Pierre, and Tony Ferguson. After him are Anderson Silva, Shoji Nishio, Peter Aerts, Takayuki Kubota, Rickson Gracie, and Royce Gracie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Gozo Shioda ranks 190Before him are Hasse Ekman, Ferenc Sas, Julio César Méndez Montenegro, Margarita Aliger, Hoàng Văn Thái, and Dorothy Poynton-Hill. After him are Franz Bartl, Ann Sheridan, Georges Guétary, Vic Buckingham, Jean Despeaux, and Ion Bogdan. Among people deceased in 1994, Gozo Shioda ranks 227Before him are Avet Terterian, Sigmund Ruud, Dinah Shore, Rudolf Raftl, Nikolai Kryuchkov, and Ladislav Mňačko. After him are Devika Rani, Bruno Pezzey, Luis Vargas Peña, Abdullah al-Sallal, Vicente Enrique y Tarancón, and Charlotte Auerbach.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Gozo Shioda ranks 1,258 out of 6,245Before him are Ryūsei Nakao (1951), Hisashi Kimura (1870), Yukio Ozaki (1858), Noboru Terada (1917), Sanpei Shirato (1932), and Hisashi Kaneko (1959). After him are Tadashi Imai (1912), Saneatsu Mushanokōji (1885), Fumio Hayasaka (1914), Kiichiro Higuchi (1888), Unshō Ishizuka (1951), and Hajime Isayama (1986).

Among MARTIAL ARTS In Japan

Among martial arts born in Japan, Gozo Shioda ranks 15Before him are Hironori Ōtsuka (1892), Motobu Chōki (1870), Higaonna Kanryō (1853), Koichi Tohei (1920), Morihiro Saito (1928), and Hidetaka Nishiyama (1928). After him are Shoji Nishio (1927), Takayuki Kubota (1934), Takao Kawaguchi (1950), Toyokazu Nomura (1949), Kazuhiro Ninomiya (1946), and Yoshiyuki Matsuoka (1957).