These articles cover Roy Æ Hodges’ (i.e., Kiba) life as an chi-deshi and kohai of Mitsugi Saotome, Shihan. These writings cover the initial decades living at Aikido Shobukan Dojo, and after. Originally written during COVID-19’s lockdowns, these had been written at the request of WEB视伝.
これらの記事は、ロイホッジス（＝牙）の内弟子としての人生、そして五月女貢師範の後輩としての人生を取り上げている。これらの文章は、合気道聖武館道場での最初の数十年とそれ以降をカバーしている。もともとはCOVID-19の閉鎖中に書かれたもので、日本の出版社の依頼で書かれたものだが、投稿で明らかになった目的のためにここに残してある。
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Uchi-Deshi Life: An Introduction to Mitsugi Saotome Sensei
“Country style,” he exclaims proudly, mixing separate plates of rice, pickles, smoked fish, and seaweed all together in his bowl… Read more
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Uchi-Deshi Life: Journey to Aikido
He also felt that I did not need to go to Japan to practice aikido, and referred me to Aikido Shobukan Dojo. Read more
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Uchi-Deshi Life: Early Life at Aikido Shobukan Dojo
We all feel a bond with the Ueshiba family and the people of Japan. Read more
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Uchi-Deshi Life: The Role of an Uchi-Deshi
“The whole world giving you a map, so many maps…” Read more
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Uchi-Deshi Life: A Unity of Shin Jutsu and Tai Jutsu
Sensei believes that all students have capacity for this kind of perception… Read more
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Uchi-Deshi Life: Discovering the True Students and Masters
An uchi-deshi life is critical for the transmission of aiki… Read more
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Uchi-Deshi Life: The Value of Illuminated Dialogue
… Sisyphus pushes the rock up the hill… Read more