Born in 1951 in Kagoshima, Japan.
As a ten year old, he started practicing yoga, later aikido as well as many other martial arts.
He studied Zen Buddhism, new Shintoism, Catholicism and Islam.
He devoted a year to studies of yoga in India 1971.
In 1973, he became an aikido instructor. He taught Ki and aikido in Europe since 1977.

He is the founder of the "Ki no kenkyukai internationale" organization,
with more than 120 "dojos" and 4000 pupils throughout Europe, South America and South Africa.

He died in 2021, in Bruxelles.

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