In this illuminating interview, Bernie Lau, a seasoned Aikido practitioner with over six decades of experience, shares his remarkable journey in the art. From his chance encounter with Koichi Tohei Sensei on a Hawaiian...
Archive - October 2023
Preserving Aikido’s Legacy: The Making of ‘Aikido Pioneers: Postwar Era’ – An Inside Look
A unique collaborative effort led to the creation of an extraordinary limited edition publication – Aikido Pioneers: Postwar Era – the product of 30 years of research by Stanley Pranin, founder of Aikido...
Bridging Cultures and Generations: Aikido’s Future Shines Brighter at the IAF Young Adult Seminar
For the first time, the International Aikido Federation invited young adult black belts from around the world to a special training event in Kyoto, Japan with instruction led by Mitsuteru Ueshiba, Dojo-Cho of the...
A Journey of Rediscovery: Ray Feliciano’s Path from Black Belt to White and Back
In this interview, Ray Feliciano, a dedicated practitioner and teacher of Aikido, shares his journey through the world of the martial arts. From humble beginnings fueled by a passion for learning, Ray’s path led...