Moriteru Ueshiba

Moriteru Ueshiba (植芝守央 Moriteru Ueshiba) (born April 2 1951) is the third and current Aikido Doshu. He was born on 1951 in Tokyo and assumed the title of doshu on January 4 1999 following the death of his father, Kisshomaru Ueshiba. He is a grandson of Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of aikido. He graduated from Meiji University with a degree in economics.