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Alister Gillies

Aikido: Dichotomy between the Martial and Spiritual
By Alister Gillies

Aikido is a relatively modern martial art that tacitly acknowledges links with its Koryu arts (Japanese classical warrior arts and their derivatives ) but infused with a new spirit.

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