Gozo Shioda
| Gozo Shioda | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 9, 1915 Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan |
| Died | July 17, 1994 (aged 78) Japan |
| Style | Yoshinkan Aikido |
| Teacher(s) | Morihei Ueshiba |
| Rank | 9th dan Aikikai, 10. dan aikido IMAF |
| Other information | |
| Children | Tetsutaro Shioda, Yasuhisa Shioda |
| Notable students | Kiyoyuki Terada, Takashi Kushida, Kyoichi Inoue, Thomas Makiyama, Tsutomu Chida, Tsuneo Ando, Kevin Blok, Jacques Payet, Yasuhisa Shioda, Robert Mustard |
| Website | http://www.yoshinkan.net/ |
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.