Takeshi KIMEDA is credited with introducing YOSHINKAN AIKIDO to Canada on his arrival in 1964 in Toronto, Ontario. Kimeda, presently ranked 7th dan, systematically built up a network of dojos in the Toronto, Hamilton...
Archive - August 2011
Josh GoldByakko Shin Kokai 白光真宏会
A modern Japanese religious order founded on February 26, 1955 by Masahisa GOI, a personal friend of Morihei UESHIBA.
Bushido 武士道
The feudal-military Japanese code of behavior; the way of the warrior or samurai.
Bushi 武士
Samurai; warrior. Essentially synonymous with samurai, but more commonly used in Japanese.
Ross Burns
(b. 1938). Public servant. Began training in DAITO-RYU AIKIJUJUTSU in July 1974 in Nishonimiya City, Hyogo Prefecture. Has taught Daito-ryu Aikijujutsu as an affiliated member of the TAKUMAKAI in Victoria, Australia...
Bundesverband Der Aikido Schulen
(BDAS = Federation of Aikido Schools). A German aikido organization formed in 1987 consisting of former members of the AIKIKAI DEUTSCHLAND. Members of this group consist solely of professional aikido dojos.
Wagner Bull
(b. 3 May 1949). 6th Dan Aikikai. Civil engineer and administrator. B. in Londrina, Paran
Bukiwaza 武器技
. Weapons techniques. In aikido, this refers to techniques executed mainly with the JO and KEN or occasionally with the YARI or JUKEN.