Yasuhisa Shioda, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Yasuhisa Shioda

Japanese aikidoka

Date of Birth: 15-Nov-1952

Place of Birth: Saitama Prefecture, Kantō region, Japan

Profession: aikidoka

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Yasuhisa Shioda (Japanese: ???? born 15 November 1952) is the third Soke of Yoshinkan aikido, succeeding his brother, Tetsutaro Shioda, in keeping with the iemoto tradition in Japanese martial arts.
Their father, Gozo Shioda, founded Yoshinkan aikido.
He was Kancho of the headquarters dojo in Shinjuku, Tokyo and headed both the All Japan Yoshinkan Aikido Federation and the International Yoshinkai Aikido Federation until he left the organization in 2012.
In 2014 he founded the SIAF together with his son Masahiro Shioda. He graduated from the economics faculty of Chuo University and lived in England for 3 years.
He actively teaches aikido in Japan, through published books and travels throughout the world.