Yoshio Ishimura

Bio
Aikido is based on the principle of non-conflict. In Aikido, one uses powerful circular movements to blend with an opponent’s attact and redirect the attack into a throw or immobilization, bringing the conflict to a peaceful resolution. Aikido helps develop one’s flexibility, stability, and coordination of body and mind.
Qualifications
30 years of experience practicing Aikido in Japan and Canada
18 years of teaching Aikido at UBC