Steven Frederic Seagal (born April 10 ... He became the first foreigner to operate an Aikido Dojo in Japan. He later moved to the Los Angeles, California, area where he made his film debut ...

He is also worshipped there as a martial arts sage. Seagal’s fighting pedigree his genuine: in the Seventies he became the first foreigner to teach Aikido in Japan. But nearly 50 years on ...

Seagal would ultimately address the feud in his early 2000s reality show, Steven Seagal ... who began his adult life as a martial arts instructor in Japan. There, he was the first American ...