Have you ever dreamt of practicing Aikido in Japan? Or perhaps you've already had the chance? Well, I'm about to once again embark on a journey to Japan myself in just a couple days, visiting Hombu Dojo and my Sensei's dojo in Yokohama.

Whether you're in the planning stage or still dreaming...

I hope that you and your loved ones are safe and healthy and that you've been enjoying the holidays!

In the spirit of the holidays, I'd like to give you a free gift. It's perfect if you're just starting Aikido or if you're an instructor who has people in your dojo who are just starting.

It's a...

Greetings Aikido enthusiasts! Dive into the realm of Aikido posture perfection with our latest blog post, where we revisit the highlights of our transformative 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles last August.

Explore the nuances of posture awareness as we discuss common pitfalls like...

Immerse yourself in the world of Aikido as we delve into the intricacies of Iriminage in our latest blog post, showcasing insights from our exclusive 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles. Discover the nuanced technique of applying a soft touch to your partner's shoulder during Iriminage and...

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Greetings, Aikido enthusiasts! Welcome to an exclusive glimpse into the heart of our 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp held in the vibrant city of Los Angeles last August. In this special session, we focused on the intricate details of Shomen Uchi Iriminage, unraveling its secrets for practitioners...

Lots of people ask me how I attract young people to my dojo. I can tell you that it’s not a coincidence. There are certain steps that I’ve taken over the years that have led to more young people coming to my dojo than other Aikido dojos.

In today’s video, I’m going to...

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If you celebrate the holiday, I'd like to wish you a Happy Thanksgiving!

I hope you and yours are enjoying good health, happiness, and warm fellowship this Thanksgiving.

Instead of a new seminar clip this week, I thought I'd send you a link for an overview of my entire...

Join us for the next chapter in our Aikido journey!

In this video, part of our 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles, we delve deeper into katadori, now transitioning to a standing position.

Explore the seamless integration of hip and hand movements, creating fluidity and precision. Witness...

Embark on an exploration of Aikido katadori, as we share highlights from our recent 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles.

Explore the nuances of balancing atemi distance with expansion and leading of the shoulder. And discover the power of total, full-body relaxation, as it applies to the...

Unlock the essence of Aikido with shomen uchi ikkyo. Dive into insights from our 5-Day Summer Camp, where we explore the importance of closing the gap, committing attacks from the center, and extending attacks through the partner. Watch the video to grasp the nuances and elevate your Aikido...

Discover the transformative benefits of starting Aikido classes with suwari waza shomen uchi ikkyo. From developing a strong base to promoting joint health, explore how this seated technique can elevate your practice. Learn key tips to ensure longevity and maximize the benefits.