Judo, kendo, aikido, karate, iaido and the other Japanese arts.
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Guide to popular Japanese hobbies and craft activities for foreigners, covering traditional arts like ikebana, shodo, and ceramics alongside martial arts such as kendo and kyudo, with class costs and where to find them.
Official organization of Nishio-tradition Aikido in the United States, offering video resources, seminars, and training information for students and teachers of this martial art approach that integrates iaido, jodo, and.
Guide to ten popular Japanese martial arts including karate, judo, and aikido, with sections on historical development, samurai and ninja practices, and modern styles.
Exercises and explanations for developing qi energy through aikido and traditional practices. Suitable for beginners interested in Japanese martial arts and the philosophical concepts behind them.
Guide for foreigners training martial arts in Japan covering major disciplines, finding dojos, costs, etiquette, visas, and practical tips for beginners and experienced practitioners.
Guide to aikido with lessons on techniques, principles and Japanese vocabulary and kanji used in practice, organized by learning level from beginner to advanced.
Overview of 18 classical martial arts in medieval Japan, including archery, swordsmanship, and unarmed combat, with historical context from origins through the modern era.
Overview of five traditional Japanese martial arts including karate, judo, aikido, kendo, and kyudo, covering their history, origins, principles, and techniques for learners interested in Japanese culture.
The British Ki Society teaches Ki Aikido, a Japanese martial art developed by Doshu Kenjiro Yoshigasaki, with dojos across the UK offering classes for beginners through advanced practitioners.
Guide to practicing martial arts in Japan for language learners, featuring foreigner-friendly gyms around the country and advice from trainers on learning without advanced Japanese skills.
European Aikido Federation website provides information about aikido organizations, seminars, and initiatives across Europe.
Video collection of aikido instruction and demonstrations, including the Nishio Aikido curriculum and Daito-ryu Aikijiujitsu courses.
Interview with Yoshimitsu Yamada, an 8th dan aikido master who trained directly under the founder Morihei Ueshiba and brought aikido to the United States.
A glossary of Aikido terms with Japanese vocabulary, basic pronunciation guide, and explanations of techniques and philosophy for practitioners learning the martial art.
Guide to major Japanese martial arts including judo, kendo, karate, and aikido, with information on their histories, philosophies, and where visitors can train in Japan.
Event page for an Aikido seminar led by Ryuji Shirakawa Shihan from Japan, covering flow, harmony, and self-defense principles for all experience levels including beginners.
Historical overview of Shinshin Toitsu Aikido and its founder Koichi Tohei, tracing the development of aikido practice emphasizing mind-body unification from 1920 to 2011.
A glossary of over 50 Japanese terms used in judo, defining vocabulary for techniques, body parts, and actions to help learners understand judo terminology.
Information about Ki Aikido training and events from the Midland Ki Federation, a branch of the Ki Society founded by Koichi Tohei Sensei.
A page from the Digital Karate Budo Textbook covering stances and fighting posture in Kyokushin karate, part of the IBMA's educational materials on martial arts practice.
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