▁how ▁this ▁slight ▁man ▁handled ▁and ▁controlled ▁him . ▁ ▁At ▁this ▁point ▁he ▁began ▁taking ▁instruction ▁in ▁a ik ido ▁directly ▁from ▁Th amb y ▁Raj ah ▁and ▁on ▁his ▁return ▁from ▁Malays ia , ▁he ▁introduced ▁Y osh ink an ▁a ik ido ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁to ▁Great ▁Britain ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 6 0 s . ▁He ▁travel led ▁to ▁Japan ▁and ▁trained ▁under ▁Sh iod a ▁G oz o ▁who ▁later ▁came ▁to ▁England ▁and ▁stayed ▁with ▁Str at ton . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁after ▁one ▁of ▁Th amb y ▁Raj ah ' s ▁vis its ▁to ▁the ▁UK , ▁Str at ton ▁received ▁his ▁ 9 th ▁Dan ▁in ▁a ik ido . ▁He ▁died ▁on ▁ 9 ▁March ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁after ▁a ▁long ▁fight ▁against ▁cancer . ▁With ▁the ▁passing ▁of ▁Str at ton ▁the ▁responsibility ▁of ▁the ▁Sh ud ok an ▁moved ▁to ▁his ▁pro dig y ▁Ken ▁Rob son ▁who ▁set ▁his ▁base ▁up ▁in ▁Not ting ham ▁and ▁oper ates ▁his ▁full - time ▁do jo ▁from ▁there . ▁ ▁Until ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁Phil ▁Mus son ' s ▁( a ▁fourth ▁dan ▁student ▁of ▁Ken ▁Rob son ) ▁do jo , ▁The ▁E agle ▁Do jo , ▁hosted ▁the ▁annual ▁Sh ud ok an ▁event ▁" Sum mer ▁School " ▁ ▁where ▁ ▁Joe ▁Th amb u , ▁Robert ▁Must ard ▁and ▁Ken ▁Rob son ▁taught ▁a ▁ 4 ▁day ▁long