Che-Ueshiba

Here's an idea we had originally as an iconic image that might fit the name 'Aikido Republic', put together by Simon. We think we can see O'Sensei fitting the Che mould somewhat.

See more about choosing our name here and more about Che on wikipedia here

"Guevara remains both a revered and reviled historical figure, polarized in the collective imagination in a multi

tude of biographies, memoirs, essays, documentaries, songs, and films. As a result of his perceived martyrdom, poetic invocations for class struggle, and desire to create the consciousness of a "new man" driven by moral rather than material incentives; he has evolved into a quintessential icon of various leftist-inspired movements"

Wikipedia, accessed 26Jan, 2011