Entrance Information - General Course | Aikido Yoshinkan Head Quarters Dojo

Entrance Information - General Course

~ Aikido can be learned with no worries. ~: Under the rapidly changing society of this generation, Aikido, one of Japan's truly unique, traditional martial arts, has demonstrated a surprising number of effects and results. Aikido is recommended for those who seek self-defense, mental discipline, etiquette, or health maintenance.

The dojo specializes in Aikido, and is one of Japan's few dojos that has a long history and track record for teaching Aikido.
There are many experienced instructors who teach absolute beginners with no experience, so Aikido can be learned with no worries.

Details for entrance procedure can be found below.

General Course General Course
For those who have experience, with level from 4th kyu and higher. Basic standing techniques, kneeling techniques, Jiyu wazas, and weapons techniques are practiced.
Training Schedule

General Course Basics Course
This class is for beginners. From the basic stance up to the 4th kyu level are practiced.
Training Schedule

Children's / Family class Children's class
Children train to have good posture and etiquette. We accept elementary school children from 1st grade to 6th grade.
Training Schedule

Children's / Family class Family class
Parent and child learn the basics of aikido together. We accept elementary school children from 1st grade to 6th grade.
Training Schedule

Special class International Senshusei Course
In a 11 month program, students learn the true spirit of Gozo Shioda's Aikido. Students aim to receive a Shodan (1st degree black belt) and an Instructors License (able to grade students up to 4th kyu). Detail about Senshusei Course

The following are requirements upon entrance.

Form	1.Membership Registration Form	This is available at the front office of the dojo.
Form	2.One photo	2.5cm×3cm ust accurately show upper half of body
Tuition	3.Entrance fee	Entrance fee: 11,000JPY
	4.First month's tuition	Please check the List of Tuition. List of Tuition ※ If entrance takes place from the 16th to the last day of the month, the requirement is to pay for both half of the first month, and also the full tuition for the next month.
	5.Miscellaneous Fees	Textbook: 1,650JPY Honbu Registration Fee: 3,300JPY
Dogi	6.Dogi	If applicant does not own a Dogi, he/she may purchase one at the dojo.
Others	7.Bank account transfer information sheet	This sheet is available at the front office of the dojo. Tuition is to be paid by a Japanese Account Bank transfer. Please have the Bank account number, and the signature/Hanko (registered with the Bank) ready.
	8.For students	If you are a student(University/Specialized school), you must have student ID. Upon entrance, please have your student ID ready(or anything you can prove that you belong to a school) .
	9.For International Nationalities	Requirements are Alien Registration, Passport, and Current residency address. Please have these information ready upon entrance.
Inquiry	All questions or concerns may be addressed at the Honbu dojo office. Aikido Yoshinkan Honbu Dojo TEL： FAX：03-3368-5578 Contact Form