The following translation from the Japanese-language autobiography entitled ‘Aikido Jinsei” (An Aikido Life) by Gozo Shioda Sensei of Yoshinkan Aikido is published with the kind permission of the author and the publisher, Takeuchi Shoten Shinsha. The series began with AIKI NEWS No. 72
In April 1941, I finally graduated from Takushoku University. Due to my participation in the Kobe Incident as mentioned above, the Minister of War, Shunroku Hata probably thought it was not a good idea for me to stay in Tokyo.
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