Kisshomaru Ueshiba

Kisshomaru Ueshiba (植芝 吉祥丸, Ueshiba Kisshōmaru, June 27, 1921 – January 4, 1999) was a prominent Japanese master of aikido. He was the son of Morihei Ueshiba, founder of aikido, and became the international leader of aikido after his father's death.

Kisshomaru Ueshiba
Born(1921-06-27)June 27, 1921
Ayabe, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
DiedJanuary 4, 1999(1999-01-04) (aged 77)
Tokyo, Japan
Native name植芝 吉祥丸 Ueshiba Kisshomaru
NationalityJapanese
StyleAikido
Teacher(s)Morihei Ueshiba
ChildrenMoriteru Ueshiba
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