Tomio Otani
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| Birthday |
8th September, 1939
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| Birthplace |
London, United Kingdom
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| Died |
6th June, 1991
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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Tomio Otani (8 September 1939 - 6 June 1991) was a British master swordsman, kendo master and the first national Coach to the British Kendo Council. He was one of the pioneers of kendo in Britain as the leading student of Kenshiro Abbe. Tomio was described as one of the world's top exponents of martial arts. He was a master of multiple other martial arts, including iaido, iaijutsu, aikido, kobudÅ and grew up learning judo and was also the founder of the Yodokan philosophy. Tomio Otani is the brother of Robin Otani and the son of Masutaro Otani.