... of the current Doshu for relegating weapons training to an unnecessary lower rung of the aiki curriculum in direct contradiction to his grandfather. And also to my shihan and sensei, whose aikido is directly connected to the ken. ...

It was during the following year in 1957 that I saw the new Aikido class which was being taught by Ken Williams Sensei, who I later found to be the very first Aikido student in the UK of the legendary Budo master Kenshiro Abbe Sensei ...

This tape begins to teach you the basic defensive theories and techniques of Aikido. Master Ken Ota begins by demonstrating a series of forms or preparatory exercises that develop Aikido footwork, posture, body movements, stances, ...

Rear Shomenuchi is a striking technique in Aikido Ken-Gi One, or sword form one. Learn the rear attack Bokken Shomenuchi, or overhead strike, from afifth-degree black belt and martial arts hall of fame inductee in this free martial arts ...