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Gowa Ryu Aikido

The GOWA RYU, which translated means "Five Ring System", is a club situated in
Ashford, Kent. It was founded by Jim Dempster and has a sister club,
"Katsujinken Aikido Ryu" in Deal, Kent run by Mark Hayes-Watkins.

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New sister club in Dover
Thu, 11 Jun 2009 04:47:54 PDT
Christophe Courtin is opening a new club in Dover, Kent with the help of Gowaryu and Katsujinken Aikido clubs.

The club is called Genryukan Aikido and is affiliated to ZETAR.

Training will be every monday from 22nd June at the Dover Leisure Centre, from 7:00-9:00pm.
It is open to anyone over the age of 14.

For more information, just visit www.genryukan.co.uk
Robert Mustard Sensei Seminar - November
Thu, 28 May 2009 04:57:31 PDT

The Meikyokai Aikido club is holding a seminar with Sensei Robert Mustard 7th Dan Yoshinkan Aikido on November 7th and 8th at the Dartford Judo Centre in Kent. The seminar is an open event and would be of interest to all students of Aikido regardless of style.

Mustard Sensei is one of the leading exponents of Aikido in the world today having spent 10 years in Japan. In 1991 Mustard Sensei was appointed Itaku Shidoin by Shioda Kancho and remained the Chief Foreign Instructor at the Yoshinkan Hombu Dojo until he moved back to Canada in 1995

This is a great opportunity to train with one of the best aikidoka in the world today, so don't miss out!

For more details, please download the PDF document available here with all the details on the course, please note that proof of insurance will be required and this can be provided at a minimal cost. (NB. This would be insurance with the BAB).

Aikimail
Wed, 27 May 2009 02:03:31 PDT
The official newsletter of the Zen Eikoku Tomiki Aikido Renmei,

Aiki Mail June/July 2009
Senta Yamada seminar canceled
Sun, 24 May 2009 04:53:40 PDT
Due to Mr Yamada being in poor health at present and unable to travel to the UK, the seminar at the Shoshinkan Dojo with him will not be taking place.

We all wish Yamada San a speedy recovery.
Self Defence for SAGA Charitable Trust
Wed, 20 May 2009 06:24:22 PDT
Last night we hosted a self defence class for SAGA employees, with all proceeds going to SAGA's Charitable Trust. Everyone enjoyed themselves, and the feedback has been trememdous. Some photos are in the gallery