Discover the key to mastering distance in Aikido with insights from a white belt class at our Summer Camp in Los Angeles!

Dive into the techniques and training methods utilized to enhance distance awareness, including unique swinging atemi for ikkyo and targeted movement and entry towards your p...

Are you facing difficulties with katadori techniques, particularly katadori nikkyo?

Dive into our latest video from the 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles, where I dissect this challenging technique in detail.

Witness how we slow down the process, empowering beginners to comprehend and exp...

Are you looking to enhance your Aikido skills and deepen your understanding of ushiro kata dori techniques? Look no further! Join us on a journey through our immersive 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp held in the vibrant city of Los Angeles last August.

In this blog post, we dive into the core of Aikido...

Are you looking to enhance your Aikido skills? Dive into our latest blog post where we share valuable insights and techniques from our recent 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles. In this session, we focus on techniques from ushiro ryotedori, including kokyunage jo, iriminage, and shihonage.

Do you sometimes practice techniques from ushiro attacks?

I find that it can be a difficult attack for beginners to grasp, much less, execute.

Today’s video is from our 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles last August.

In today’s clip, we’re practicing some techniques from ushiro ryotedori....

Delve into the world of Aikido through our latest video series, where students reveal their hesitations before joining and the profound impact of their first and second classes.

This collection of authentic stories, crafted to benefit dojos globally, aims to inspire and unite Aikido communities....

Embark on a journey into the heart of Aikido with our latest video featuring the tradition of "ato-geiko", or "After-Class Training".

Footage from some of our 2023 seminars, this post explores the significance of post-class training and its positive impact on both uke and nage.

Learn how this p...

Explore the power of centering and heaviness, via #NiNinGake (2-person attack) techniques in Aikido.

Join me as I share experiences from our 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles, delving into the benefits of this unique exercise for developing center-based techniques.

Discover how working on...

Explore the nuances of yokomenuchi attacks in Aikido with this in-depth video from our 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles.

Join Lia Suzuki Shihan, renowned Aikido instructor, as she guides practitioners through yokomenuchi training, focusing on common variations and techniques.

Gain valuab...

Embark on a journey through the intricate world of Aikido as Lia Suzuki, a renowned Aikido instructor based in Los Angeles, shares profound insights in this blog post. Delve into the challenges and nuances of teaching and learning Ikkyo, a technique that often proves to be a formidable hurdle for...

Welcome to the heart of Aikido excellence! Join us on a journey through the insightful teachings of Lia Suzuki, a distinguished Aikido instructor, as she shares highlights from our 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles. In this blog post, delve into the nuances of Aikido practice – refining uke...

Have you ever dreamt of practicing Aikido in Japan or perhaps you've already had the chance? If you’re watching this video at the time it was published, I’m now in Japan once again.

After the positive response to our last video, we're continuing our journey through Aikido in Japan.

Whether you'...