(b. 7 April 1962). 3rd dan Yoshinkan Aikido-IYAF. Insurance broker. Began training in 1980 in Windsor, Ontario. Graduate of a 20-month course taught by Takashi KUSHIDA. Presently instructs at Belle River Aikido Dojo in...
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Josh GoldKenkoku University
Established in 1938 in Shinkyo (present-day Chang Chun), Japanese-occupied Manchuria. Kenji TOMIKI and Hideo OHBA taught AIKI BUDO as a part of the required curriculum at the university through the end of World War II...
Tatsuo Kimura 木村達雄
(b. 1947). B. Tokyo. Graduate of the Faculty of Science of University of Tokyo with a doctorate in mathematics. Associate Professor at Tsukuba University. Began aikido as a freshman in high school, and later became a...
Kodokan 幸道館
World judo headquarters located near Korakuen in Tokyo. Originally established by Jigoro KANO in the latter part of 19th century, the site of the dojo has been moved several times. It is the largest martial arts...
Koshinage 腰投げ
Hip throw. Refers to any number of techniques where one executes a throw by projecting the attacker over the hips.