No competitions. The founder of Aikido, O Sensei Mreihei Ueshiba, felt strongly that competition was incompatible with Aikido (but Tomiko Aikido has some comps)
Takes longer to learn and apply. A year in Karate/Tae Kwon Do/Kempo will help you fight better. Like any martial art, the journey to achievement is a long one.
Whenever I move, that's Aikido. As O Sensei (Moreihei Ueshiba) said, this martial art focuses on movement and dynamics.
Takes longer to learn and apply. A year in Karate/Tae Kwon Do/Kempo will help you fight better. Like any martial art, the journey to achievement is a long one.
Whenever I move, that's Aikido. As O Sensei (Moreihei Ueshiba) said, this martial art focuses on movement and dynamics.