The president of the Aikido Federation is a skilled martial artist with a 5th Dan rank in Aikido. He began his martial arts training under the tutelage of instructors Masatomi Ikeda and Shigeru Sugawara and Kuroki Takashi, all well-respected figures in the Aikido community. In addition to Aikido, he has also practiced Yaydo Jodo, Judo, and Aikibudo, further rounding out his expertise in the martial arts. Throughout his career, he has dedicated himself to the study and teaching of Aikido, and now holds a leadership position in the Aikido Federation, overseeing the growth and development of the art form.