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Suren Baghdasaryan wrote:
On the second thought... Maybe non-competitiveness is not a form, but the spirit of Aikido...
I'm wondering why Tomiki sensei chose to introduce competition in Aikido. I'll have to search the web for this...
BTW, my apologies if the passage I brought up was also translated incorrectly (as the case with the title of the book).
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He talks quite about about his reasoning in "Budo-ron", Japanese only, but also a worthwhile read.
Best,
Chris