Posted on Sep 18, 2017
Kan refers to the building or system of aikido known as Yoshinkan. Kai refers to the organization. This subtle difference in name can be seen in many organizations in Japan. We basically follow the Japanese method and use Yoshinkan to refer to the style of aikido and Yoshinkai as the organization name. Share...
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Posted on Sep 17, 2017
AYACT is a branch dojo of Aikido Yoshinkai NSW (AYNSW). Through AYNSW, members of AYACT can be assured of strong contacts with other Yoshinkai dojo in Australia, the Yoshinkai headquarters in Japan and Aikido Yoshinkai Federation registered dojo worldwide. All black belt (Dan) grades are registered in Japan and are recognized world wide. Share...
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Posted on Sep 16, 2017
Yoshinkai Aikido does not emphasise or teach ki specifically. For more remarks about this aspect of aikido, please see “Instructor’s Musing – Do you teach ki Sensei?”. Share...
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