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Jon Mamoru Takagi
| Jon Mamoru Takagi | |
|---|---|
 Takagi at Arizona Aikikai, c. 1970 | |
| Born | July 2, 1942 Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii |
| Died | February 5, 1984 (aged 41) |
| Nationality |  |
| Style | Aikido |
| Teacher(s) | Yukiso Yamamoto Yoshimitsu Yamada |
Jon Mamoru Takagi (高木, July 2, 1942 – February 5, 1984) was a pioneer of aikido in the United States. He founded Arizona Aikikai, the first aikido dojo in Arizona. A second-generation American of Japanese descent born in Hawaii, Takagi's career was unexpectedly cut short when he was killed by a drunk driver.
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