CHRISTMAS MESSAGE FROM YAMADA SENSEI
Our Christmas Seminar and Christmas are just around the corner. So that means it is a time to think about gifts; what should I get? who should I give to? Well, as far as I’m concerned, I don’t want to be greeted by Santa. I only need to be given a big hug and kiss. I’m more than happy to see you on the mat at the Christmas Seminar. That will be the only and best gift for me for Christmas. Y. Yamada … Read More
Dan Promotion Applications Mailed to Aikikai April 15th, 2019
Test applications mailed to Aikikai Hombu Dojo on April 15th, 2019 for registration of dan rank Shodan Daniiar Akmatov - Open Sky Aikikai Lori Basiewicz - Sangamon Derrick Doose - Aikido Center of Atlanta Alice Fairfield - Greater Hartford Aikikai Matthew Ladenheim - Aikido of Charlotte Roberto Montemayor - Aikido of Houston Brian Nicholson - Lunenburg Aikikai Douglas Pickard - Greater Hartford Aikikai Matthew Weldin - Seattle Aikikai Benjamin Wood - Open Sky Aikikai Nidan Judith Csiky - Peachtree Aikikai Atlanta Stephanie … Read More
Harvey Konigsberg Sensei – A New Documentary
Dear Aikido friends, We are delighted to announce that the documentary about Harvey Konigsberg Shihan’s subtle understanding of the nuances of Aikido is now complete. Aikido, Life, Art and Harmony: An Interview with Harvey Konigsberg Sensei can be purchased through his website, harveykonigsbergart.com The running time is a little over an hour. You can see a preview here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ByVUQ71bC4VD-i8aPzlJ3MQ8HW3Ykbxh/view Enjoy! Kali Hewitt-Blackie Regent Park Community Aikido … Read More
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Dan Promotion Applications Mailed to Aikikai April 15th, 2019
Test applications mailed to Aikikai Hombu Dojo on April 15th, 2019 for registration of dan rank Shodan Daniiar Akmatov - Open Sky Aikikai Lori Basiewicz - Sangamon Derrick Doose - Aikido Center of Atlanta Alice Fairfield - Greater … [Read More...]
Aikido Journal Interview with Yamada Sensei
As quoted in Aikido Journal: "In 1955, Yoshimitsu Yamada was accepted to the Hombu Dojo uchi deshi program (live-in apprentice) at age 18. He studied directly under the founder, as well as Kissomaru Ueshiba, Koichi Tohei, Kisaburo Osawa and other legendary masters. Yamada … [Read More...]
2019 USAF Summer Camp Registration Is Open!
We are excited to once again host Yamada Sensei, Osawa Sensei, the USAF Technical Committee and Instructors for our 2019 Summer Camp from Sunday, July 28th to Saturday, August 3th. We will be returning to the newly renovated Seaview Dolce Hotel, located at 401 … [Read More...]
USAF Official Business
Dan Promotion Applications Mailed to Aikikai April 15th, 2019
Test applications mailed to Aikikai Hombu Dojo on April 15th, 2019 for registration of dan … [Read More...]
Aikido Journal Interview with Yamada Sensei
As quoted in Aikido Journal: "In 1955, Yoshimitsu Yamada was accepted to the Hombu Dojo uchi deshi program (live-in … [Read More...]
2019 USAF Summer Camp Registration Is Open!
We are excited to once again host Yamada Sensei, Osawa Sensei, the USAF Technical Committee and Instructors for our … [Read More...]
Articles & Seminar Photos
Harvey Konigsberg Sensei – A New Documentary
Dear Aikido friends, We are delighted to announce that the documentary about Harvey Konigsberg Shihan’s subtle … [Read More...]
Most Influential Person
My mentor is Sensei Faust who is my Aikido teacher. He is a 7th Dan black belt (Shihan), and he is one of the top … [Read More...]
Harvey Konigsberg Sensei’s Artist Website
Konigsberg sensei has a new website, harveykonigsbergart.com, which highlights his new, beautiful and dynamic … [Read More...]
