“There is a strong flavor of prewar aikido, yet with a smooth, modern edge.” This video is the second part of a collection of rare footage of Noriaki Inoue, a nephew of Aikido Founder Morihei Ueshiba and a man of tremendous importance to the...
Josh Gold
“Interview with Kenji Shimizu,” by Stanley Pranin
The following is an interview conducted in 1988 by Stanley Pranin with one of the last uchideshi of Morihei Ueshiba at the Aikikai Hombu Dojo. Kenji Shimizu established his own independent dojo in the mid-1970s in...
