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Gowa Ryu Aikido

The GOWA RYU, which translated means "Five Ring System", is a club situated in
Ashford, Kent. It was founded by Jim Dempster and has two sister clubs,
"Katsujinken Aikido Ryu" in Deal, Kent run by Mark Hayes-Watkins,
and "Genryukan Aikido" in Dover, Kent run by Christophe Courtin.

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Latest News

Yoshinkan Day
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:15:10 PDT
 
Don't forget that Neil Saunders is teaching tomorrow for more information please contact Phil Eyers or visit the Genryukan website

• For your Diaries •
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:10:08 PDT
 
Unfortunately training has been cancelled on Friday the 10th of September as the Swan Center has been prebooked for an event. Training back to normal on Tuesday the 14th...
Yamada Training Day
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:06:28 PDT
 
As a fund raiser and to honour Yamada Sensei Shukumei Aikido Kai will be hosting an event on the 12 September between 18:00 and 21:00 at the Scout Hut in Otford Kent. The price will be £10 but all proceeds will be sent to Sensei Yamada's daughter.
To learn more visit the Shukumei website or email Rob.
The sad passing of an Aikido Great
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 07:07:50 PDT
 
It is with sadness that I report that Senta Yamada Sensei passed yesterday the 8th August at 5pm. Yamada sensei has made many contributions to the development of Aikido and will be deeply missed by all.
All those wishing to send messages of condolence should send them to:

Tomoko san,
302, 2-37-24, Wakamiya,
Higash-Ku,
Fukuoka City,
JAPAN

There are also proposed plans for a memorial - to learn more please visit the Tomiki Aikido UK facebook group.


Fri, 06 Aug 2010 00:40:20 PDT
 
**For your Diaries**
On the following dates there will be no training....
Sept 3rd | Sept 24th
Oct 1st | Oct 8th | Oct 22nd
Nov 5th
Dec 3rd
There will soon be a calendar on the site which you can follow these dates on! :o)





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