(b. 1939). 7th dan Aikikai, 2nd dan Yoshinkan Aikido. Aikikai Shihan. Began training in YOSHINKAN AIKIDO while a student at Takushoku University. Kanetsuka met Kazuo CHIBA in 1972 in Katmandu and accepted the...
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Hiden Mokuroku 秘傳奥儀目録
Transmission scroll of secrets. The first level of techniques in the DAITO-RYU JUJUTSU curriculum covering 118 techniques. This material was taught over the course of 28 training sessions. A transmission scroll with...
Haruyoshi Horikoshi 堀川春好
(b. 23 March 1945). 5th dan Aikikai-Kobayashi Dojos. B. Hokkaido. Kobayashi Dojo Senmon Shidoin. Began training at Hosei University Aikido Club under Sadateru ARIKAWA. Taught for ten years in Taiwan, Canada, Sweden...
Irimi 入り身
Entering (movement); direct inward movement by the defender in front or to the rear of the attacker prior to the execution of a technique. See TENKAN.
Freddy Jacot Descombes
(b. 1928). Retired flight engineer formerly employed by Swissair. Began training in 1960 at AIKIKAI HOMBU DOJO during frequent visits to Japan. One the of pioneers of aikido in Switzerland and the founder of the Aikikai...
