Self Defense Aikido DVD by Toshishiro Obata Yasuhisa Shioda Shingoro Negishi

Shingoro Negishi

dedicating his life to propagating Aikido worldwide

Many articles from the beginner point of view as well as articles and interviews with seasoned teachers

-tachitori (taking sword away)

Self Defense Aikido DVD by Toshishiro Obata Yasuhisa Shioda Shingoro NegishiRenowned martial artist Toshishiro Obata, uchi deshi (live in disciple) under the late Gozo Shioda, relocated from Japan to America in 1980 and began development of a research organization called the "Aikibujutsu Tanren Kenkyukai" or abbreviated as Aiki buken. While Mr. Obata was uchi deshi in Japan, he also taught at the Yoshinkan honbu dojo, universities, the Metropolitan Riot Police and the Japanese self defense army. Obata created the Aiki buken