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Conrad Gustafson, Maciej Slota and Colin Nicholas

Conrad Gustafson, Maciej Slota and Colin Nicholas

Nidan, Sandan and Yondan Promotion

In yudansha testing after our annual summer seminar Igarashi Sensei has awarded certicates of promotion to the following candidates.

  • The rank of Nidan for Calgary Aikikai’s Colin Nicholas
  • The rank of Sandan for Conrad Gustafson from Victoria Family Aikido
  • The rank of Yondan to Maciej Slota of Calgary Aikikai

Calgary Aikikai would like to congratulate each of these members for the successful completion of these important milestones. Great work everyone.

Takashi Kobayashi

Takashi Kobayashi

Takashi Kobayashi Awarded Nidan

A big congratulations goes out to our lead children's instructor Takashi Kobayashi Sensei who successfully tested and passed his nidan exam on Sunday, March 27th. The test, administered by our Technical Director K. Igarashi Shihan, was an excellent finish to the our weekend seminar.

Great job Takashi. You dedication and hard work continue to serve you well.

Welcome to Calgary Aikikai: Aikido instruction since 1980
May 18, 2012

Calgary Aikikai was formed in 1980 with the arrival of Yasuhisa Inaba Sensei from Japan.

In November 1980, a demonstration was held at the Canadian Armed Forces Base in Calgary, Alberta, Canada which later became the 1st dojo.

Calgary Aikikai is an affiliate of the Headquarters of the International Aikido Federation (Aikikai), Tokyo, Japan, and with many other international organizations.

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