Our head teacher Sander van Geloven has been promoted to fifth dan aikikai aikido on January 9 2022 during the Aikido Hombu Dojo’s Kagamibiraki Ceremony 2022. This was led by Moriteru Ueshiba doshu and could be watched live online. This promotion is on nomination by his teacher Michele Quaranta shihan, seventh dan. See also the… Continue reading Sander fifth dan
Member interview with Dirk
name Dirk year of birth 1996 grew up in Utrecht and Enschede aikido since 2017 rank 3rd kyu What do you like or find inspiring about aikido? What I like about aikido is that you work with your whole body. For the different techniques, you don’t just use your arms, you use your whole body,… Continue reading Member interview with Dirk
Training. Come.
The autumn seminar of Sanshinkai Aikido Utrecht will be held from 29 until 31 October 2019. The poster can be downloaded as PNG. See also Facebook and register now.
Passing of Ikeda sensei
On the 21st of June 2021 in Japan, Ikeda sensei passed away. Due to his health, he had to stop teaching aikido in 2003 and retired to Japan. His system of aikido is what we practice at Sanshinkai Aikido Utrecht and we are very grateful to him for that. We will continue to do this,… Continue reading Passing of Ikeda sensei
Exam 1st kyu
On Wednesday 14 October, Hans Vink past his 1st kyu exam. This exam took place in our dojo in Utrecht. Thanks to all who helped in the preparations and during the exam. Again, congratulations!
Exams 5th kyu
On Wednesday 30 September, Marjolein and Melissa past their 5th kyu exam. This exam took place in our dojo in Utrecht. Thanks to all who helped in the preparations and during the exam where the ukes really had to keep on moving. Again, congratulations!