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Musings on contemporization, using Aikido‘s founder, Morihei Ueshiba as an example.
Aikido
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A master of many martial arts, and ultimately the founder of Aikido.
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aka O’Sensei or O-Sensei to practitioners of Aikido.
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Grappling and throwing arts. Focuses on relaxation.
Strong philosophical component, breeding a mindset which searches for alternatives to combat in the real world. For the most part there is no sparring and no competition in most training. Strong indication of health and well-being benefits among practitioners. Low-stress environment.
Strongly differing variations.
Although well-respected, it’s street efficacy is (rightly) questioned.
Founded by Morihei Ueshiba.
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Japanese: “The Way of Harmony with Universal Spirit”
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