Stanley Pranin started Aikido in 1962 at the age of 17. His first dojo was a Yoshinkan dojo run by a man named Virgil Crank. Since that day Aikido has always been part of Stanley Pranin’s life. His writings on Aikido...
Archive - January 2005
Josh GoldAikido: A Brief History and Its Popularization
Aikido is a Japanese martial art that includes techniques for bare-handed wrestling, using weapons, and dealing with the armed enemy. It was promoted throughout Japan by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). Aikido is known for...