The Aikido Bridge Seminar series was started by Hiroshi Ikeda Shihan in order to bring together teachers and students from different Aikido organizations and backgrounds to share their skills, build friendships, and support the future growth of Aikido. The goal of sharing knowledge of many instructors is to keep the full legacy of Aikido alive […]

Please join us for "Samurai Saturday" with Wendy Whited Shihan, 7d, for a special one-day seminar and dan testing, with a party following, on September 9, 2017. Wendy Whited Sensei holds the Aikido rank of nanadan (7th dan). She began her study of Aikido at Northern Illinois University in January 1973 after studying Judo for […]

Chicago Aikikai is very proud and honored to host Mitsugi Saotome Shihan for our annual Thanksgiving seminar at our dojo on November 24-26, 2017. Classes will be at the usual seminar times (Friday 6:30-8:30pm, Saturday 10-12pm and 3-5pm, and Sunday 10-12pm). Register for entire seminar for $150 if you register below before November 17th or […]