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CitoMaramba · 07-20-2008, 12:40 PM

At a seminar once, an Aikikai 5th Dan (Japanese) corrected me and told me not to call him "sensei"... Perhaps the fact that he was there acting as the uke for an Aikikai 8th Dan shihan had something to do with it..

07-20-2008, 12:40 PM	#13
CitoMaramba Dojo: Dangayan Singkaw Aikido Shinzui Group Philippines Location: Plymouth, UK Join Date: Nov 2003 Posts: 492 Offline	Re: Sensei? Sempai? At a seminar once, an Aikikai 5th Dan (Japanese) corrected me and told me not to call him "sensei"... Perhaps the fact that he was there acting as the uke for an Aikikai 8th Dan shihan had something to do with it..
	Inocencio Maramba, MD, MSc Dangayan Singkaw Aikido Shinzui