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Daito-ryu Aikibudo, Certa Shihan's School

大東流- 合気柔術 - 合気武道 - 小野派一刀流

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Purpose of the Daitokai International Group is to develop, in the western countries, the teachings of Takeda Tokimune (1916-1993). Kato Shigemitsu (1940-2013) ed Arisawa Gunpachi, respecting and handing on faithfully the technical curriculum of the Daito School practiced in the Daitokan dojo and Budokan dojo of Abashiri. Group is present in : Italy, France, UK, Republic of Macedonia, Russian Federation and USA. This Group it's directed by Antonino Certa shihan.

1. DAITO-RYU AIKIBUDO

The Daito-ryu aikijujutsu (literally: Great Eastern School of the aikijujutsu : 大東流合気柔術 ) is an ancient and noble bujutsu School; ancient because it was founded in 1087 a.d. by Yoshimitsu Minamoto (1056-1127); noble because its genesis and evolution are along all classical Japan history. The martial teachings of the school were transmitted ...

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2. PROGRAMS

The program of teaching of the School is very vast and understands all of this that the bushi of the clan Takeda-Aizu studied. The beginner begins with the study of the jujutsu together with the kenjutsu up to the rank of 2nd dan; subsequently will be introduced to the study of the other weapons as jutte, shuriken, kodachi, tessen ...

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3. GROUP

Purpose of the Group is to develop, in the western countries, the teachings of Takeda Tokimune (1916-1993) and Kato Shigemitsu (1940-2013), respecting and handing on faithfully the entire technical curriculum of the Daito School practiced in the Daitokan of Abashiri and Budokan of Abashiri ...

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EVENTS

For the purpose of disseminating the art of Aikibudo in the West annually organizes many activities. These activities are guided solely by respect for Japanese tradition. The aim of these activities is "to live and to follow the traditional and cultural way of martial arts and Japanese culture". With the organization of seminars, instructor courses, awards and ranks of openness of the new dojo ...