Aikido Resources

Aikido Organizations

United States Aikido Federation
Website of The United States Aikido Federation (USAF), a non-profit educational institution created for the purpose of spreading and maintaining the integrity of the Japanese martial art of Aikido, as exemplified and developed by its Founder, Master Morihei Ueshiba, and as disseminated by the Aikikai Foundation, Aikido Hombu Dojo, the Aikido World Headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.

Aikikai Foundation
This is the official Aikido World Headquarters website ~ Hombu dojo Japan.

NY Aikikai
Headquarters of the United States Aikido Federation (USAF) Chief instructor: Y. Yamada Shihan.

Framingham Aikikai
Dojo founded bysenior students of the late Mitsunari Kanai, Shihan.

Midwest Aikido Center
Dojo founded by the late Akira Tohei Shihan.


Aikido Web Publications

AikidoEast
USAF Eastern Region Online Newsletter brings you aikido articles, photos, seminars, Dan promotions and important messages from Yamada sensei.

AikidoOnLine
Aikido Online reflects the teachings of perhaps the most prominent group of Aikido Shihan (master teachers) living outside Japan today. This group consists of the North American Shihankai Senseis, Yoshimitsu Yamada, Akira Tohei, T.K. Chiba, Mitsunari Kanai, Seiichi Sugano, Yukio Kawahara, Yutaka Kurita and Ichiro Shibata and Nobuyoshi Tamura in Europe.

AikiWeb
A repository and dissemination point for aikido information. Includes dojo search by name, instructor, location, and style or affiliation.

E-budo
Japanese Martial Arts and Culture Forum

The Aikido FAQ site
Encyclopedia of Aikido


Aikido Shopping

Bugei Trading Company
Suppliers of Japanese Swords, Samurai Swords, Samurai Weapons, and Japanese Weapons. They carry a variety of Katana, Wakizashi, and Tanto, as well as a full range of kimono and Japanese clothing.

Kingfisher Woodworks
Premium handmade quality wooden training weapons since 1986.

Tozando
One of the leading supplier of Japanese traditional martial arts equipment in Japan.