William Gleason, 7th Dan
From 1970 to 1980 Gleason sensei studied at the world headquarters (Hombu Dojo) in Japan and also with Seigo Yamaguchi shihan. During that same period, Gleason sensei studied Japanese sword and culture. Since ...
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William Gleaons, 7th Dan
William Gleason explains how to use the sounds of Kototama in the practice of Aikido.
Aikido founder Ueshiba Morihei described the discipline as one spirit, four souls, three origins, and eight ...
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Erick Atkinson
A native of Baltimore, Erick began his martial arts training as a United States Marine. A long-time student of ...
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Kagami Biraki - New Beginnings
We remember the Shinto myth of how the kami of merriment, Ameno-Uzume, used a bronze mirror to lure Amaterasu, the goddess of the sun ...
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Baltimore Aikido is a school dedicated to the practice of aikido, a Japanese martial art. Aikido is a form of functional training improving mind-body coordination.
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Baltimore Aikido is a member dojo of Aikido Schools of Ueshiba.