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Steven Miranda (Steven) wrote:
In this case, Saiko is Chief or Highest Shihan. Terada Hanshi also holds the title of Saiko Komon which means Chief Advisor.
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Yes it does, thanks. That's what I had thought the translation should be, but I couldn't figure out why then it would be noteworthy that he was the only one. Do they allow more than one Chief Shihan? Or is this position somewhat analogous to the Doshu's in the Aikikai?