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| This Corporation is organized under the laws pursuant to the provisions of "The General Not For Profit Corporation Act" of the State of Illinois. The name "Midwest Yoshinkai Aikido Association" and the octagonal logo are registered with the State of Illinois and the United States of America. Copyright © 1963 - 2008 All rights reserved |
Established in 1963 to oversee the growth of Yoshinkan Aikido in the Midwestern
region, the MYAA has evolved into much more than just one of the oldest Aikido
Associations of any style in all the Americas. The Association has become an
Internationally connected brother and sisterhood of Yoshinkan Aikido practitioners
headquartered in the city of Chicago.
The MYAA is dedicated to the practice and teaching of Yoshinkan Aikido as handed
down by Soke Gozo Shioda and Kiyoyuki Terada Hanshi. The Association serves as
an official representative of the Aikido Yoshinkan Foundation of Japan and is
authorized to promote Yoshinkan Aikido via the International Yoshinkan Aikido
Federation (IYAF). All Association dojos and instructors are registered with the IYAF
in Japan.
The Association is also a member of the Aikido Yoshinkan Yoseikai organization
headed by Amos Lee Parker Shihan. Parker Shihan is the senior most non-Japanese
Yoshinkan practitioner in the world and is currently based out of Houston, Texas.
The MYAA has member dojos located in Chicago, the greater Chicago area and
Indiana. The Midwest Yoshinkai Aikido Association is a not for profit, educational
corporation that does not discriminate for any reason! Aikido is for all, irrespective of
age, sex, race, religion or culture.
region, the MYAA has evolved into much more than just one of the oldest Aikido
Associations of any style in all the Americas. The Association has become an
Internationally connected brother and sisterhood of Yoshinkan Aikido practitioners
headquartered in the city of Chicago.
The MYAA is dedicated to the practice and teaching of Yoshinkan Aikido as handed
down by Soke Gozo Shioda and Kiyoyuki Terada Hanshi. The Association serves as
an official representative of the Aikido Yoshinkan Foundation of Japan and is
authorized to promote Yoshinkan Aikido via the International Yoshinkan Aikido
Federation (IYAF). All Association dojos and instructors are registered with the IYAF
in Japan.
The Association is also a member of the Aikido Yoshinkan Yoseikai organization
headed by Amos Lee Parker Shihan. Parker Shihan is the senior most non-Japanese
Yoshinkan practitioner in the world and is currently based out of Houston, Texas.
The MYAA has member dojos located in Chicago, the greater Chicago area and
Indiana. The Midwest Yoshinkai Aikido Association is a not for profit, educational
corporation that does not discriminate for any reason! Aikido is for all, irrespective of
age, sex, race, religion or culture.
| Please contact us for more information or visit the Dojo locater to find a school near you! |
| Midwest Yoshinkai Aikido Association A Not for Profit Martial Art Association Dedicated to the Betterment of Self through the Art of Harmony Dojos Agatsukan - Morgan Park - Seigokan |
| Established 1963 |
