The purpose of training is to polish the spirit. This is one of the many techniques that Aikido teaches you, but most importantly you will learn how to defend yourself.. “I would say that it is most ...

Have you ever passed through Seagrove Park in Del Mar on a Sunday morning and seen a group of about 10 men and women wearing samurai garb and fighting with sticks? Well, those sticks are actually ...

One thought dogged me during the weeks after I resumed practicing aikido in the late '80s, at 41, following a nearly seven-year hiatus: I'm too old for this. Falling safely - and frequently - is ...

On the surface, martial arts may look like it's all about self-defense, but those who practice it will tell you otherwise. "It's about disengaging; it's not about the fight," said 25-year-old Jacob ...

Aikido of Nebraska is in the business of teaching just that. Aikido is a Japanese martial art form that uses an attacker’s force against them with a series of blocks, locks and holds. “It’s not a ...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan (Aug. 13, 2019) -- Yotaro Mukai has taught aikido at the Yano Fitness Center here for 21 years, and he welcomes everyone. For those who want to learn, Mukai offers classes at ...

The Japanese martial art helped Lily Chan get off osteoporosis medication and massively improved her overall health and mobility.

Traditional Aikido of Sarasota will offer an opportunity for people to train, watch and experience a martial art that focuses on resolving conflict physically, emotionally and spiritually. Aviv ...