AIKIDO

The USAF is an association of dojos under the direction of Yoshimitsu Yamada Sensei, Chief Instructor and Technical Advisor. The USAF is officially recognized by Aikikai World Headquarters, Hombu Dojo in Tokyo, Japan, and is the U.S. representative to the International Aikido Federation (IAF). As such, it maintains friendly relationships with other aikido organizations worldwide. Additionally, through Yamada Sensei's organization, Sansuikai, the USAF has direct and close relationships with dojos in South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.