Hiroshi Tada

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name=Hiroshi Tada
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birth_date=birth date and age|1929|12|13
birth_place= Japan
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occupation=Aikido teacher
title=shihan, 9^th dan Aikikai
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Hiroshi Tada (多田 宏, ただ ひろし, "Tada Hiroshi") (b. December 13, 1929) is a Japanese aikido teacher holding the rank of 9th dan in the Aikikai. [http://www.aikidojournal.com/encyclopedia.php?entryID=651 Tada, Hiroshi] by Stanly Pranin. The Encyclopedia of Aikido] [http://www.aikidojournal.com/article?articleID=88 Interview with Hiroshi Tada] by Stanly Pranin. Aikido Journal #101, 1994.]

Born in Tokyo, Japan, Tada was a member of the Waseda University karate club before starting training in aikido at the Aikikai Hombu Dojo under aikido founder Morihei Ueshiba. He was dispatched to Rome, Italy in 1964 where he established the Italian "central dojo" around 1966. He returned to Japan in 1973 to resume teaching at the Aikikai Hombu Dojo.

Teachers

The following persons have been his most influential teachers:
* Morihei Ueshiba

Students

These are the most notable of his students:
* Masatomi Ikeda
*Hideki Hosokawait icon [http://www.aikikai.it/biografie/hoso.htm Hideki Hosokawa] ]
*Pasquale Aielloit icon [http://www.aikikai.it/biografie/Aiello.htm Pasquale Aiello] by Aikikai d'Italia. Italy.] it icon [http://www.aikikai.it/riviste/3601/htm/10-Aiello.htm Aikido XXXVI, gennaio 2005: biografie, Pasquale Aiello] by Aikikai d'Italia. Italy.]
*Domenico Zucco [es icon [http://www.geocities.com/aikidopaz/maestros.html Maestros] by Kishintai Dojo. Bogotá, Colombia.]

References

External links

* [http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~yp7h-td Aikido Tada Juku web site]
* [http://www.aikikai.it Aikikai D'Italia web site]