(FDAV = Free German Aikido Union). A German aikido organization established in 1984 by former members of the AIKIKAI DEUTSCHLAND and presently under the technical direction of Nobuyoshi TAMURA of France.
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Josh GoldLeoni Gay
4th dan Tomiki Aikido-JAA. Aikido instructor. Began training in England c. 1967 under John GAY, and later Tsunemitsu Naito. Emigrated to Australia in 1969 in answer to a request from judoka Frank Dando for an aikido...
Massimo Di Villadorata
(b. 19 March 1939). 4th dan Aikikai. B. Novara, Italy. Certified acupuncturist and aikido instructor. M. A. in Psychology from Concord University. A former judo practitioner who was first taught aikido by Motokage...
Yoshiro Eguchi 江口義郎
(b. c. 1928). Formerly 8th dan Shin’ei Taido. Former organizational head of SHIN’EI TAIDO. Expelled by organization in February 1988.