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Adviser: OTANI Kazue Shihan
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1974 Instruction of aikido in Chofu-shi 1981 Established the Chofu City Aikido Federation (Chairman) 1982 Joined the Chofu gymnastics association 1993 Promoted to 7th DAN 1996 Trustee Chairman of the Tokyo Municipal Aikido Federation 2001 Distinguished Budo Aaward (The Japanese Budo conference) 1997 Promoted to 8th DAN 2004-recent Adviser of the Tokyo Aikido Federation, and Chofu City Aikido Federation |
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Chairman: ISHIHARA Tadao
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1995 Chairman of Chofu City Aikido Federation 1995 Tokyo Aikido Federation trustee 2004 Promoted to 6th DAN |
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About Chofu City ( Tokyo ) | |
Chofu City is located at around Tokyo Metropolis, near at the southeast of Tama district. The main transportation are the keio railway train, national route 20(Koshu Highway), and Chuo expressway. It take about 15 min by Keio line from Shinjuku. |
Chofu City Aikido Federation | |
Otani Sensei has been made his best endeavor to spread of Japanese martial "Aikido" in Chofu city, since 1974. The chief of his aim is to bring up of healthy youth no even physically but also mentally through Aikido. The Chofu City Aikido Federation was established later on in 1981, now it has grown into 12 dojos, and has about 370 members (general 120 and children 250). |