Ueshiba-style Jujutsu. One of early names used for Morihei UESHIBA’s art in the 1920s and 1930s.
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Josh GoldUkemi 受け身
Fall; breakfall. Sometimes refers to the person taking the fall. Opposite of NAGE.
Unione Italiana Aikido
(Italian Aikido Union). An organization in Italy grouping together some 21 dojos connected to the AIKIKAI HOMBU DOJO through Morihiro SAITO. Its president is Paolo CORALLINI. Unione Italiana Aikido, Via C. Colombo 133...
United Kingdom Aikikai
An organization established in 1986 headed by W. J. Smith under the technical direction of Kazuo CHIBA. United Kingdom Aikikai, c/o Alan Roberts, 6 Wombrook Dale, Wombourne, Staffordshire WV5 8HL U. K.
History of Aikido in United Kingdom
Aikido in the U. K. traces its roots back to 1955 when Kenshiro ABBE, who established the British Judo Council in London, began to give instruction in aikido. Abbe had come to the U. K. through the intervention of the...