(Aikikai of Germany). A German aikido organization created in 1967 independent of the DEUTSCHER JUDO BUND. Its head is Katsuaki ASAI.
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Josh GoldAikijujutsu 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.
Aikido Shimbun 合気道新聞
(Aikido Newspaper). A monthly newsletter published by the AIKIKAI HOMBU DOJO beginning in April 1959. Sadateru ARIKAWA served as its editor from its inception through 1974. Normally four pages, it usually contains an...
Aikido Schools of Ueshiba
A large, independent aikido organization in the U. S. headed by Mitsugi SAOTOME established in the late 1970s which became affiliated with the AIKIKAI HOMBU DOJO in January 1988. It exists as an organization separate...
Aikido Review
An independent aikido magazine which evolved from the BRITISH AIKIDO COUNCIL’s newsletter; first published in Autumn 1988. Edited by Paul Wildish.