An in-depth overview on the founder of Aikido Master Morihei Ueshiba. Highlights include rare footage of Asahi!
This DVD is a documentary on the life of the Founder of the Aikido between 1883 to 1942. This title is skilfully written and presented by Stanley Pranin who is the writer in chief of Aikido Newspaper.

Footage covers Sensei Tanabe from his youth through until his retirement at Iwama in 1942.

This DVD also includes a section, where the great figures of the pre-war era of Aikido share with us their memories on the founder of Aikido - footage includes Kisshomaru Ueshiba, Gozo Shioda, Rinjiro Shirata, Takako Kunigoshi, and Kiyoshi Nakakura among others.

Final sequences of Morihei Ueshiba filmed in the Asahi News Dojo in Osaka. Rare and seizing footage, makes this an absolute must see DVD!