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    Aikido (Shinjitai: 合気道, Kyūjitai: 合氣道, aikidō, Japanese pronunciation: [aikiꜜdoː]) is a modern Japanese martial art which is split into many different...
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  • Kokusai Aikidō Kenshūkai Kobayashi Hirokazu Ha, or Kobayashi aikido, founded by Hirokazu Kobayashi. Tendoryu aikido (天道流合気道 Tendō-ryū Aikidō), founded...
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  • International Practical Aikido Federation (国際実践合気道連盟 合気道S.A., Kokusai jissen aikidō renmei aikidō S. A.). Representative practitioners include Yasunori Okuda, who...
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    Shodokan Aikido (昭道館合気道, Shōdōkan Aikidō) is the style of Aikido founded by Kenji Tomiki. Shodokan Aikido is sometimes referred to as 合気道競技 (Aikido Kyogi)...
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  • Aikido techniques are frequently referred to as waza 技 (which is Japanese for technique, art or skill). Aikido training is based primarily on two partners...
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  • Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido (心身統一合氣道) or Ki Aikido (氣 合気道) is a Japanese martial art, a gendai budo (contemporary martial art). It is part of the martial...
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  • Aikido concepts are ideas that form the philosophical or technical basis of the Japanese martial art aikido. Aiki (合氣) means the defender blends without...
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    Yoseikan Aikido (養正館合気道 Yoseikan Aikidō) is the aikido taught at the Yoseikan Dojo in Shizuoka, Japan, under the direction of Minoru Mochizuki (望月 稔 Mōchizuki...
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  • Seidokan Aikido (誠道館合気道, Seidōkan Aikidō) is a style of Aikido and organization founded in Los Angeles, California in 1981 by Roderick Kobayashi, formerly...
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  • Aikikai (redirect from Aikido Doshu)
    school of Aikido. It is centered on the Aikikai Foundation in Japan, and its figurehead is the Doshu (the family heir of the founder of Aikido). It is represented...
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    Shoji Nishio (redirect from Nishio Aikido)
    (西尾 昭二, Nishio Shōji, December 5, 1927 – March 15, 2005) was a Japanese aikido practitioner and innovator. He held the rank of 8th dan shihan from the...
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  • Kokusai Aikidō Kenshūkai Kobayashi Hirokazu Ha (国際合気道研修会小林裕和派) is the school of aikido propagated by Hirokazu Kobayashi (1929–1998) (not Yasuo Kobayashi)...
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  • Zanshin (category Aikido)
    the essential elements that define a good attack. During the practice of aikidō, the usual method of practicing zanshin is to focus on the just-thrown uke...
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  • Real Aikido (Serbian: Реални аикидо, Realni aikido) is a martial art developed by Ljubomir Vračarević, a self-defence instructor from Serbia. It is a...
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  • style Aikido, often simply referred to by Aikido practitioners as Nishio Aikido, is a martial art style created by Shoji Nishio, a prolific Aikido practitioner...
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  • Shudokan Aikido is a school that teaches Yoshinkan Aikido. It was established by Thamby Rajah in Seremban, Malaysia, in the early 1950s as the Shudokan...
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  • Aikido Toho Iaido, sometimes referred as Nishio-ryu Iaido, is a style created by Shoji Nishio, a prolific Aikido practitioner. Its katas consist of 15...
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    Shimizu (清水 健二, Shimizu Kenji), b. 1940, is an aikido teacher and founder of the aikido style Tendo-ryu Aikido (天道流). Shimizu was born in 1940 in Fukuoka...
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  • Aikido Yuishinkai (Japanese: 合氣道唯心会) is a style of aikido founded in 1996 by former Aikikai instructor and Ki no Kenkyukai president and chief instructor...
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  • nyūmon" (『合気道入門』 - Eng. "Introduction to Aikido"). In 1961, Tomiki almost formalized aikidō kyōgi/competitive Aikido. In 1964, he established "Physical Education...
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    January 1, 1940) is a Japanese aikido instructor currently living in the Japan. He is an 8th dan ranked Aikikai aikido master teacher. Takeda is among...
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  • Minoru Hirai (redirect from Korindo Aikido)
    the rank of Hanshi. He died in 1998. His own style, Korindo aikido (光輪洞合気道, Kōrindō Aikidō), was founded in 1938 and combined elements from classical jujutsu...
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  • Yoshokai (redirect from Yoshokai aikido)
    The Aikido Yoshokai Association of North America - AYANA (合氣道耀尚會) is an aikido organization founded in 1991 by former Yoshinkan-affiliated master Takashi...
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    black belt in aikido, he began his adult life as a martial arts instructor in Japan where he became the first American to teach in an aikido dojo. He later...
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    Hapkido (redirect from Korean aikido)
    hangul is rendered as 合氣道 in hanja. This is similar to how the Japanese aikido was written using kyūjitai in the pre-1946 period. Currently, though, the...
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  • 1969) was a Japanese martial artist and founder of the martial art of aikido. He is often referred to as "the founder" Kaiso (開祖) or Ōsensei (大先生/翁先生)...
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  • Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere is a 1973 nonfiction book about the martial art of aikido. Oscar Ratti and Adele Westbrook, husband and wife, wrote Aikido...
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    not unusual for a Kendō club to offer Iaidō practice as well. Aikido (合氣道:あいきどう, aikidō) means "the way to harmony with ki". It is a Japanese martial...
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  • Sonny in many films. His first starring role in the film was in Gekitotsu! Aikidō. In 1976, he changed his stage name from Jirō Chiba to Jirō Yabuki. He announced...
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  • Yoshinkan (redirect from Yoshinkan Aikido)
    Cultivation") Aikido is a style of aikido that developed after World War II in the Yoshinkan Dojo of Gozo Shioda (1915–1994). Yoshinkan Aikido is often called...
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