Organization Events
Aikido Shimbokukai 2025 Instructors Intensive (Livestreamed via Zoom)
Please join us for the 2025 Instructors Intensive, to be held on December 7, 2025 livestreamed via Zoom.
This seminar will be for people who currently are instructors, and also anyone who has a wish to become an instructor in the future. Participation is open to not only Aikido Shimbokukai members and supporting members, but also to Aikidoists of any affiliation and lineage.
Two Views Seminar- Moore/Tomoleoni (In person & Virtual)
Join us for a special one-day event on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Central Time), featuring instruction by Meido Moore Shihan (7th Dan) and Lisa Tomoleoni Shihan (6th Dan). Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn from two distinguished teachers offering their individual insights and approaches! This event will be held at Daiyuzenji, located at 3717 N Ravenswood Ave #112, Chicago, IL 60613 and also livestreamed. All affiliations, levels of experience, and styles of martial arts are welcome to attend! This event will be held in person and virtually.
Aikido Shimbokukai 2025 Midwest Future Leaders Seminar (In Person & Virtual)
For the future development of Aikido, it's important to bring up the next generation of leaders. Join us on October 11 at Aikido of Madison for training with Austin Belknap Sensei, Emily DeBow Sensei, Robert Kolada Sensei, and Aaron Moskowitz Sensei. All styles and affiliations are welcome! Event will be held in person and virtually!
Knife Work Seminar
Please join us August 30, 2025 for this Knife Work Seminar, featuring instruction by Manuel de Joya Sensei and Matthew Lowry Sensei. This event will be held at Great Lakes Aikido, 150 Fairway Drive, Suite 156, Vernon Hills, IL.
Two Views Seminar-Costanzo/Tomoleoni
Please join us August 10, 2025, from 10:00 am-4:30 pm for the Abiding Spirit Aikikai/One Point Center Aikido “Two Views” Seminar. This event will be held at N3510 County Road H Lake Geneva, WI 53147. Instructors are Dianne Costanzo Shihan and Lisa Tomoleoni Shihan. All affiliations and experience levels are welcome!
2025 Saint Louis Aikido Bridge Seminar
Announcing the Saint Louis Aikido Bridge Seminar! July 11-13, 2025 the Aikido Institute of Mid America (AIMA) will host a Saint Louis Aikido Bridge Seminar with Instructors from The Aikido Institute of Mid America, The St. Louis Aikikai, and Aikido Shimbokukai.
All styles and affiliations and levels of experience are welcome. Attendance is not limited to Aikido practictioners.
Aikido Shimbokukai 20th Anniversary Seminar (In Person and Virtual)
Please join us for the Aikido Shimbokukai 20th Anniversary Seminar, with training held both in-person and virtually. Featuring Special Guest Instructor Terumasa Hino Shihan from Aikikai Hombu Dojo, Hiroshi Ikeda Shihan, Meido Moore Shihan, Lisa Tomoleoni Shihan, along with others. All styles and affiliations are welcome!
2025 Midwest Aikido Bridge Seminar (In Person & Live Streamed)
Please join us for the 2025 Midwest Aikido Bridge Seminar, with Instructors Hiroshi Ikeda Shihan, Lisa Tomoleoni Shihan, Kay Sandacz Sensei, John Riggs Sensei, Edward Reiff Sensei, and Faunette Johnston Sensei. Aikido practitioners of any style and affiliation are welcome!
Aikido Shimbokukai Summer Seminar 2021, with Special Guest Instructor Terumasa Hino Sensei, Aikikai Hombu Dojo
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