details
| martial art | Aikido |
| region | Alberta |
address of the training location
| | Aikido Tanren Juku Calgary 2000 Southland Drive SW T2P 2M5 Calgary Canada |
contact details
| school no. | 6543 |
| no. of visitors of this entry | 34 |
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description of the school
Tanren Juku Aikido Club of Calgary, founded in 2000, is a nonprofit organization affiliated to the CAF (Canadian Aikido Federation) under technical direction from Yukio Kawahara Shihan (8th dan). The name Tanren Juku translates as "Spirit Forging Academy"
Tanren: "Spirit Forging"
The kanji for Spirit Forging has similarities with the kanji that is used in relation to sword forging. The Japanese sword has a long history in the martial arts and the process of forging a sword is an art of its own.
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