Toyoda Sensei - Interview sheds light on his mission for the development of Aikido in the United States (Founder AAA)
Saito Sensei Overview of Aikido - a lens through which we might view the art (9th dan Iwama, Japan and one of the top disciples of founder)
Tamura Sensei - Relationship between Aikido and other arts (9th dan France)
Sugano Sensei - Key points for training - excerpts from interview (8th dan NY)
Saotome Sensei - The purpose of Aikido (titles my own) - excerpts from book by Saotome Sensei (8th dan)
The links below may be helpful for further information:
FAQ - answers many questions for beginners and people experienced in other martial arts. Good for those with experience in Aikido as well.
AAA web site - detailed information about our organization, the founder, the structure, events, etc.
Aikido Online - Some articles listed on the front page with most in the archives section by Senseis Tamura, Sugano, Chiba, O'Sensei, the first and second Doshu's (recommended to access the philosophy).
Martial Arts Info Westchester section of this web site provides information on many East Asian martial arts as well as suggestions on how to search for a school.
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Aikido Westchester: Martial Arts Training in Westchester County NY