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Old 07-02-2006, 06:05 PM   #12
Chris Li
 
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Re: One more iwamaivanovo!

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Paige Frazier wrote:
traditional aikido, is all i've heard it described as.

aikikai is the affiliation i believe
Iwama style (as in the video clip) is also Aikikai.

"Aikido" itself is only a little over 60 years old, which seems (to me) to make any "traditional" labels sort of strange. Anyway, the Aikikai is an umbrella organization that covers many different styles of practice.

Best,

Chris

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