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What was a characteristic of Ueshiba's martial arts post-spiritual experience?

  • More Aggressive

  • Gentler

  • More Technical

  • More Spiritual

Answer

Following his profound spiritual awakening, Ueshiba's approach to martial arts underwent a transformative shift. His techniques became characterized by a remarkable gentleness, a stark contrast to their previous emphasis on physical strength and forceful techniques. This newfound gentleness reflected a deeper understanding of martial arts as a means of self-defense and personal development rather than a pursuit of dominance or aggression.
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