The Aikikai publishes a grading system and requires students to submit a written impression during the 2-dan and 3-dan examinations and an essay during the 4-dan. I was asked by an overseas aikido practitioner what kind of essay is required in Japan, so I have translated my own essay from my 4-dan examination into EnglishContinue reading “4th dan essay Aikido Takahiro Katoh Jan. 2020”
Aikido Katoh Dojo 