YOON Nak-joon (4th Dan) is the Dojocho of Aikido Ansan dojo and serves as the President of KAU and SUNG Ju-hwan (5th Dan) is the Dojocho of Aikido Samsungdang and serves as the Vice President and Technical Director of KAU.
This video from Aikido Samsungdang explores a simple question: “How do we carry the feeling we develop in sword work into empty-hand practice?” This is not a set of tricks made to attract attention. It is my personal attempt to share how we build skill in the dojo through safe, honest basics. The core idea is straightforward. In sword work, we first learn a process: through awase (合わせ, blending/meeting), we bring about musubi (結び, a connected state). In taijutsu (empty-hand p
This is the group demonstration video of KAU (Korea Aikido Union) from the 63rd All Japan Aikido Demonstration. At the 63rd All Japan Aikido Demonstration, held at the Nippon Budokan on Saturday, May 23, approximately 8,000 participants took part in the event. KAU performed its group demonstration on the Yellow Mat during the 8th overseas dojo presentation in Part 2 of the program. For this demonstration, KAU structured the embu so that all participants could perform together
This is a demonstration by Korea Aikido Union (KAU), presented in Program No. 8 of Part 2, Overseas Dojo Demonstrations, at the 63rd All Japan Aikido Embukai. A total of 10 members from KAU participated in this event, with one member observing due to personal circumstances. The demonstration was held on the yellow mat. This demonstration was composed on the premise that all participating members would take part within a limited space. Rather than aiming for a flashy presentat
This video from Aikido Samsungdang explores a simple question: “How do we carry the feeling we develop in sword work into empty-hand practice?” This is not a set of tricks made to attract attention. It is my personal attempt to share how we build skill in the dojo through safe, honest basics. The core idea is straightforward. In sword work, we first learn a process: through awase (合わせ, blending/meeting), we bring about musubi (結び, a connected state). In taijutsu (empty-hand p
This is the group demonstration video of KAU (Korea Aikido Union) from the 63rd All Japan Aikido Demonstration. At the 63rd All Japan Aikido Demonstration, held at the Nippon Budokan on Saturday, May 23, approximately 8,000 participants took part in the event. KAU performed its group demonstration on the Yellow Mat during the 8th overseas dojo presentation in Part 2 of the program. For this demonstration, KAU structured the embu so that all participants could perform together
This is a demonstration by Korea Aikido Union (KAU), presented in Program No. 8 of Part 2, Overseas Dojo Demonstrations, at the 63rd All Japan Aikido Embukai. A total of 10 members from KAU participated in this event, with one member observing due to personal circumstances. The demonstration was held on the yellow mat. This demonstration was composed on the premise that all participating members would take part within a limited space. Rather than aiming for a flashy presentat
