Early American instructor of YOSHINKAN AIKIDO. Began training in Yoshinkan Aikido c. 1955 at Camp Drake, on the outskirts of Tokyo. Combs later relocated to Southern California c. 1956 where he established the American...
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Josh GoldDaitokan 大東館
Name of the former headquarters dojo of DAITO-RYU AIKI BUDO of Tokimune TAKEDA, the late headmaster and son of Sokaku TAKEDA, located in ABASHIRI, Hokkaido. This school represented the historical continuation of the...
Gérard Blaize
(b. 17 August 1946). 7th Dan Aikikai (1995). Martial arts instructor. B. in Toulouse, France. First taught judo and aikido by Pierre Brousse in 1963. Trained for five and one-half years at AIKIKAI HOMBU DOJO studying...
Budo 武道
A newsletter published for several years starting c. 1932 by the BUDO SEN’YOKAI covering the activities of this organization which existed under the auspices of the OMOTO RELIGION chiefly to promote the jujutsu...
Byakko 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.