Author interviews, book reviews, editors picks, and more. Living Aikido: Form, Training, Essence Takemusu Aikido Volume I: Background and basics "Free of error, Bruce's book is both a reliable guide for beginners and, for yudansha, an authentic reference book to be used in the correction of their own technique.- Morihiro Saito"For years, students have asked me, 'What book on aikido can I read to help me in my practice?' I thank Bruce Klickstein for giving me an answer." Bruce Klickstein is the chief instructor of the Aikido Institute in Oakland, California. He started training in 1968 in Berkeley, California. In 1973 he began his apprenticeship under Morihiro Saito Sensei in Iwama, Japan. He teaches full time at his school as well as leading workshops throughout the United States, Europe, Israel, and New Zealand. He is committed to the continuation of his personal training and to the growth of Aikido. Publisher: North Atlantic Books; First Edition edition (January 25, 1993)
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