What modern Japanese martial art was developed by Morihei Ueshiba, often referred to as"the founder" "Kaiso" or "Ōsensei"?
Aikido Aikido (Japanese: 合気道 , Hepburn: aikidō ) ] is a modern Japanese martial art developed by Morihei Ueshiba as a synthesis of his martial studies, philosophy, and religious beliefs. Aikido is often translated as "the way of unifying (with) life energy" or as "the way of harmonious spirit".
Moriteru Ueshiba Moriteru Ueshiba (植芝 守央 , Ueshiba Moriteru , born April 2, 1951) is a Japanese master of aikido. He is a grandson of Morihei Ueshiba, founder of aikido, and son of Kisshomaru Ueshiba. Ueshiba is the third and current "Doshu" (hereditary head) of the Aikikai.