Tenkei Aikido Dojo

We continue our examination of the similarities or differences between Brazilian Jiu Jitsu techniques and those of Aikido. As stated in the previous article, the most obvious similarity is that both BJJ and Aikido are Martial Arts and are suitable for individuals interested in learning self-defense.
The key concepts of balance in this article include:
- Being [...]

At first glance Brazilian Jiu Jitsu techniques and those of Aikido may seem worlds apart. However, upon closer inspection one finds that there may be as many similarities as differences. In fact, the Aikido’s roots trace back to Jiu Jitsu in Japan. Morihei Uyeshiba, the founder of Aikido, was a long-time practitioner of Judo whose [...]