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What is the meaning of Katsujinken – Aikido Journal

What is the meaning of Katsujinken – Aikido Journal

Literally the term means “the life-giving sword” or “the animating sword”. However, it does not so much refer to the physical sword as to swordsmanship. The concept is the opposite of setsunin-tõ: “the killing [life-taking] sword [swordsmanship]”. Around 1600 these…

Congratulations – 6th Dan Promotion!

Congratulations – 6th Dan Promotion!

MAA would like to take this opportunity to proudly announce and congratulate both Sensei Tony Yap Yew Wei and Sensei Dr Leong for their promotion to 6th Dan.The Official Announcement […] The post Congratulations – 6th Dan Promotion! appeared first…

MAA 2022 Schedule | Malaysia Aikido Association

MAA 2022 Schedule | Malaysia Aikido Association

Skip to content Malaysia Aikido Association (Persatuan Aikido Malaysia) About The History Aikido Aikido Terms Dojo Etiquette Grading System Syllabus Yudansha Ranking Dojo Directory Renshin Budo Kai Renshin Budo Kai (HQ) Renshin Budo Kai (Cheras) Renshin Budo Kai (Sandakan, IJM…

Why We Fail To Develop Aikido – Aikido Journal

Why We Fail To Develop Aikido – Aikido Journal

“Train and forget..” Morihei Ueshiba “Train and forget..” Morihei Ueshiba Why did he say this? The learning does not take place during training!! But modern Westerners,  smitten with the pathology of instant gratification, like to imagine they can short cut…

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