Iwama Shin-Shin Aiki Shuren-kai

岩間神信合氣修練会

categoryAssociation

calendar_month2004-02

location_onIwama

Description

Traditional Iwama-style aikido organization founded in February 2004 by Saito Hitohiro (Hitohira) after his separation from the Aikikai, preserving and disseminating the techniques of the Founder Morihei Ueshiba as taught at Iwama. It has affiliated dojo in about 20 countries.

Also known as

ISSASK

Iwama Shinshin Aiki Shurenkai

Founded

2004-02

Saitō Hitohiro

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"In November 2003, Hitohiro separated from the Aikikai. By February 2004 he had formed his own organisation (ISSASK)."

— Wikipedia contributors. Hitohiro Saito - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)linkinfo

Origins (1)

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Confirmed

ISSASK emerged from a schism within the Aikikai; before Hitohiro Saito's separation in 2003-2004, Iwama-style aikido and its grading were under the Aikikai, and as such those that composed the ISSASK were Aikikai member the day before. The derived_from relation records the institutional lineage without asserting official succession, it merely identifies the historical split.

2004

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Frederico Muñoz

Researcher, Martialis
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fact_check

ISSASK emerged from a schism within the Aikikai; before Hitohiro Saito's separation in 2003-2004, Iwama-style aikido and its grading were under the Aikikai, and as such those that composed the ISSASK were Aikikai member the day before. The derived_from relation records the institutional lineage without asserting official succession, it merely identifies the historical split.

assessed by FSMverified

Frederico Muñoz

Researcher, Martialis

"Today, Iwama-style aikido organisations can be found both within and outside of the Aikikai. The main non-Aikikai branch is Iwama Shin-Shin Aiki Shuren-kai, founded by Morihiro Saito's son Hitohiro Saito."

— Wikipedia contributors. Iwama style - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)linkinfo

"In November 2003, Hitohiro separated from the Aikikai. By February 2004 he had formed his own organisation (ISSASK)."

— Wikipedia contributors. Hitohiro Saito - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)linkinfo