Ueshiba

Ueshiba (written: 植芝 lit. "planted lawn") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Kisshomaru Ueshiba, an aikido master, the second doshu of the Aikikai
 * Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of aikido, often referred to as Ōsensei
 * Moriteru Ueshiba, an aikido master, the third doshu of the Aikikai
 * Mitsuteru Ueshiba, son of Moriteru Ueshiba and presumed heir
 * Riichi Ueshiba, a Japanese manga artist