Mutual passing through. Kenjutsu term referring to a situation in which both combatants can neither strike nor be struck by the other. Indicative of an extremely high degree of swordsmanship.
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Aikikai Hombu Dojo 合気会本部道場
(Aikikai Headquarters School). Term used to refer to the AIKIKAI HOMBU headquarters organization which is the administrative descendent of the pre-war KOBUKAN DOJO established by Morihei UESHIBA. The present...
Aikikai Deutschland
(Aikikai of Germany). A German aikido organization created in 1967 independent of the DEUTSCHER JUDO BUND. Its head is Katsuaki ASAI.
Aikijujutsu 合気柔術
1. A term used occasionally to refer to the jujutsu form taught by Morihei UESHIBA in the 1920s and early 1930s. The Daito-ryu scroll given to Minoru MOCHIZUKI by Ueshiba in June 1932 bears an Aikijujutsu seal. 2. An...
Aikien 合気苑
Aiki Farm; name used by Morihei UESHIBA to refer to his property in IWAMA during a brief period after World War II when the practice of martial arts was prohibited by the General Headquarters.
Aikido Yoshinkai Canada
(AYC). A YOSHINKAN AIKIDO organization, headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, formed at the initiative of Takeshi KIMEDA. It includes about 12 dojos and more than 500 members.
Aikido Yoshinkai Association of North America
(AYANA). A non-profit, federally tax exempt, education foundation established in the United States involved in the spread of YOSHINKAN AIKIDO. President, Takashi KUSHIDA.
Aikido Today Magazine
A non-partisan publication which began publication in April 1987 covering events primarily in California and the western U. S. Edited by Susan Perry.
