Kisshomaru Ueshiba

2nd doshu.

Born June 27th, 1921 in Ayabe.

Died January 4th, 1999 at 77 years old in Tokyo. [ref]

Occupations
aikidoka
Wikipedia

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde