1. Interview with Hanshi Kyoichi Inoue
(About Aikido/Personalities)

Hanshi Kyoichi Inoue Misogikan: Dear Inoue Sensei, would you please be so kind to answer some questions for Russian Aikido practitioners? Misogikan Question (Q.): About when did you begin your practice ...

2. A New Leader in Iwama
(About Aikido/Personalities)

... Saito Shihan Aikikai Shihan 9th Dan, who practiced directly under the Founder for 23 years and after the Founder’s death, was the keeper of the Aiki Shrine and Iwama dojo for 33 years. In 2002 he passed ...

3. Hanshi INOUE KYOICHI
(About Aikido/Personalities)

... Kihon Dosa (basic movements) and systemize the teaching of Yoshinkan Aikido. The Kihon Dosa and teaching method Inoue helped create form the basis of practice in every Yoshinkan dojo around the world. ...

4. Points of view
(About Aikido/Articles)

... differentiate between the way Aikido is practiced but, which ever way people practice, the ultimate goal is to try and understand the teachings of O'Sensei. Yoshinkan Aikido is often referred to as (Hard ...

5. Dojo Etiquette
(About Aikido/Articles)

... we observe with our instructor and fellow students, and in the dojo or practice area. Unfortunately, the etiquette we observe is often confused with worship. Aikido is not a religious practice. When we ...

6. An Introduction to Aikido History
(About Aikido/History)

... duty was to learn and practice many martial arts, the skills necessary to fulfil their allegiance to the feudal lord for whom they were expected to fight and die. There were numerous martial arts which ...

7. Soke Shioda Gozo
(About Aikido/Personalities)

... began to practice showing the determination and abundance of energy that were to characterize his entire approach to life. He was naturally talented and made rapid progress, quickly advancing to third ...

8. Renshinkai Misogikan Honbu Dojo Training Schedule
(About Aikido/Misogikan)

...  Sensei Dmitry Bondarenko - 2nd Dan All Levels SATURDAY 11:00-12:30 Sensei Voznyak Maxim - 2nd Dan All Levels, Free Practice SUNDAY 11:00-12:30 Sensei Voznyak Maxim - 2nd Dan ...

9. What is Aikido?
(About Aikido/Articles)

... competitive sport - but not Misogi, which is a hard practical style that can be used to counter any attack, without causing serious injury to the attacker. In practice, Aikidoka (practitioners of Aikido) ...

10. Seminar Dojocho of the Yoshinkan Hombu Dojo KYOICHI INOUE SENSEI 9th dan
(About Aikido/Seminars)

... for dinner. Thursday the 17th saw us early at the World Famous Russian State Circus, where in the evening was to take place a three hour program of Martial Arts and throughout the day groups practiced ...