by | Feb 4, 2016 | Blog Posts, Seminars
In 1984 Nishio Sensei made his first public seminar in the U.S. At 57 years old he was dynamic and precise as always. Here is day one from that...
by | Nov 15, 2015 | Blog Posts, Writings
“Aikido is the manifestation of the principle of the sword in the movement of the body.” ~Shoji Nishio Shihan (1927-2005). VIdeo demonstration by Philip Greenwood, Carre St. Andre and Gary...
by | Apr 3, 2014 | Seminars
Video overview of our recent Nishikaze Aikido Society of America Weapons Intensive Seminar in Temecula, CA with Philip Greenwood Sensei....
by | Feb 13, 2014 | Writings
Here’s a reprint of recent interview with the NASA Board of Directors featured on Aikido Journal. Interview with Senseis Philip Greenwood, Michele Benzamin-Miki, and Chikako Bryner by Derek Snyder...
by | Oct 29, 2013 | Seminars
Our first annual NASA Friendship Seminar at the Venice Japanese Community Center brought together four leading Nishio instructors: Minoru “Jim” Shibata, Michele Benzamin-Miki, Chikako Higa Bryner and Philip Greenwood. Students attended from many Southern...
by | Sep 22, 2013 | Seminars
A few pictures from our recent Japan trip to Kannon Onsen in Shimoda, Japana, the 10th anniversary of Nishio Sensei’s last seminar taught there. The dojo, the facilities, the onsen, the food – all traditional authentic Japanese – were all...