Joining, or tying together of KI. 1. Term commonly used in aikido to refer to blending one’s energy with that of the partner. 2. A sword-blending exercise taught by Morihiro SAITO.
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Josh GoldYasuo Kobayashi 小林保雄
(b. 20 September 1936). 8th dan Aikikai, 1990. Aikikai Shihan. B. Tokyo. Entered the AIKIKAI HOMBU DOJO as an UCHIDESHI under Morihei UESHIBA in 1954. Established his own dojo in Kodaira in 1969. Responsible for aikido...
Kozanji
A Shingon Buddhist temple situated on Mt. Togano in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture. It was erected in the 1206 by a priest named Myoe. It houses Japan’s oldest tea garden and has been designated as a historical site...
Ernesto Ladavas
(b. 1951). 2nd dan Aikikai, 1989 [rank authenticated]. Engineer. Italian residing in the Netherlands. Began aikido training in the Netherlands in 1979. Currently teaches in Dordrecht. Wakai-Hasu-Dojo, c/o High Tech...
Mikinosuke Kawaishi
A pioneer of jujutsu and founder of judo in France. Jujutsu teacher of Andr