ABE SEISEKI     阿部醒石

b. 1915). 8th dan Aikikai. Retired high school teacher and master calligrapher. Began training c. 1952. In addition to being a student of Morihei UESHIBA, Abe taught him calligraphy during the last years of the founder's life. Verbally awarded 10th dan by Ueshiba.

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