Modern Aikido evolved from Daito-Ryu Aikijujutsu, which is said to have originated around 900 AD. It was passed down through…

When you come to the dojo, please leave your problems at the door. Try to come with a free and clear mind. Aikido training is a time to concentrate on something different to your regular life.

The Aikido Language Guide is an essential resource for practitioners at all levels, offering a comprehensive glossary of terms and phrases used in Aikido training. Understanding the language of Aikido not only enhances your practice but also deepens your connection to the art's rich cultural and philosophical heritage. This guide covers key terminology, commands, and expressions used in the dojo, providing clear definitions and context for each term. Whether you're a beginner learning the basics or an advanced student refining your skills, the Aikido Language Guide will help you navigate your Aikido journey with confidence and respect.