Our association with Jacques Payet Shihan began quite by chance: Sensei Sheppard, Sensei Chau and Sensei Gruninger were travelling and training in Ja
A Growing Friendship
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Author: Kevin Love
Our Legacy
Aiki Budo Centre was founded more than 25 years ago (1995), and it has been my privilege to witness most of that endeavour. As I reflect upon that jo
The Meaning of Onegai Shimasu
At the beginning of class there is an exchange between Sensei and the class of the words “Onegai shimasu”. If you've ever wondered what it means,
Weapons Syllabus and Videos
It's no secret that I love weapons training, an so I'm very pleased that we are re-integrating weapons techniques to our testing protocols. Kyu tests