Here is the final part of Sensei Noha’s conversation on O Sensei’s Cosmology and it’s relationship to Training: And here are parts 1 through 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_HnMva2qAk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLP1i94xiTY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChpQNn1jRAY We hope you enjoyed this series. Please leave us a comment to let us know what you thought.
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O Sensei’s Cosmology and it’s relationship to Training – Part 3
Here is part 3 of our 4 part series:
O Sensei’s Cosmology and it’s Relationship to Training – Part 2
This is part 2 of a four part conversation Sensei Noha had with his class in late August on the Cosmology of O Sensei.
O Sensei’s Cosmology and it’s Relationship to Training – Part 1
Aikido of Petaluma is offering part 1 of a 4 part series. This is an informal conversation Sensei Robert Noha gave to map out the cosmology of O Sensei and it’s relationship to training:
Kyu Testing – Congratulations Diego Mendiola!
On Saturday, November 1st, one of our new students tested for the rank of 5th kyu. Congratulations Diego Mendiola on a wonderful test!
Charlie Stapp Promoted to Yondan
Aikido of Petaluma is very happy to announce the promotion of Charlie Stapp to yondan (4th degree black belt). Charlie began Aikido training in 1987 under Bob Noha Sensei and achieved his shodan (1st degree black belt) in 1994. He teaches our Tuesday classes and is a great benefit...
Hiroshi Kato Sensei – Ikkyo Variations with Jo
Hiroshi Kato Sensei performs ikkyo variations with jo at Sofia University in Palo Alto, CA.
Hiroshi Kato Sensei – ikkyo variations with Bokken
Hiroshi Kato sensei performs variations of ikkyo with bokken at Suganami Aikikai in San Francisco, CA
Richard Squeri tests for 1st Kyu – 7/20/2013
One of our dojo mates, Richard Squeri, tests for 1st kyu on July 20th, 2013
Sword work of Hiroshi Kato Sensei
The following is video where the late Hiroshi Kato Sensei demonstrates his unique sword work. Video was taken at Suganami Aikikai in San Francisco, California on 3-12-2010. Jimmy Freidman Sensei is Kato Sensei’s uke.