Category: Newsletters

Two months until Embukai As they say “Time flies faster than an arrow,” it is March already this year. We have only two months left until the embukai. With the...

Thank you for New Year Cards I thought we greeted each other saying “Happy New Year” just the other day, but it is February already. As they say, time and...

Happy New Year! I hope the New year finds you in excellent spirits.  I would like to cultivate healthy body and peaceful mind through Aikido with all of you this...

Yanagawa Dojo 40th Anniversary On Sunday, November 10th, the embukai commemorating the 40th anniversary of Yanagawa Dojo (Mr. Masahiko Shimokawa, Dojo Rep) was held at Yanagawa City Martial Art Hall. ...

IAF Seminar The quadrennial seminar hosted by IAF (International Aikido Federation) was held at National Olympics Memorial Youth Center in Tokyo from September 30 to October 6. I was in...

Minamata Dojo On Sunday, September 1st, the seminar and examination for Minamata Dojo (Mr. Sumihisa Einaga, Dojo Rep) were held at Minamata City Martial Art Hall. People from the nearby...