In this Aikido Journal interview, we sit down with Christian Tissier shortly after he received the prestigious Order of the Rising Sun from the Japanese government. Reflecting on an incredible 60 years on the mat, Tissier Sensei shares insights on...
Josh Gold
The Fracture and the Future: Jacques Payet on the Evolution of Yoshinkan Aikido (Part 2)
This is part 2 of our 2 part interview with Jacques Payet Sensei. You can read part 1 here. Josh Gold: In general, would you say Shioda Sensei was calm? Jacques Payet: Yes, and he was very kind. He was extremely...
Antonio Aloia
