 In 2004, he participated in the events celebrating the 20th anniversary of the , FFAAA, which welcomed the Moriteru Ueshiba, representative of the Centre Mondial de l’Aïkido in Tokyo.Masamichi Noro, Nobuyoshi Tamura and Christian Tissier were notably present to receive the delegation from the Hombu Dojo of Tokyo.They were among 3000 practitioners from all of France as well as numerous European countries.