🌸 Aikikai Hombu Dojo Instructors’ Seminars (March–April 2026)
Happy New Year 2026.
With training at Hombu Dojo resuming on January 6, I can truly feel the beginning of a fresh new year.
Following the previous update, I am pleased to share information on the upcoming seminars led by Hombu Dojo instructors, scheduled for March and April.
〇 March 13–15 — Aikido Seminar
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Instructor: Takanori Kuribayashi Shihan
Organizer: Dojo Feilen Meishûkan
https://aikidotravel.com/seminar/2080/aikido-seminar-t-kuribayashi-sensei-7-dan-aikikai-barcelona-march-13-14-15-2026
This seminar will take place in Barcelona, a vibrant city where art and sea breezes blend beautifully.
With the gentle signs of spring in the air, it is a wonderful opportunity to train alongside aikidoka from around the world.
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〇 March 14–15 — International Seminar
Location: Belgrade, Serbia
Instructor: Toshio Suzuki Shihan
Organizer: Serbian Aikido Federation
https://aikidotravel.com/seminar/2088/suzuki-toshio-6-dan-international-seminar-in-belgrade
Experience two dynamic days in Belgrade, a city where history and modern culture intersect.
This seminar offers a valuable chance to deepen your skills under the guidance of a world‑class instructor.
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〇 March 21–22 — International Seminar
Location: Clermont-Ferrand, France
Instructor: Takeshi Kanazawa Shihan
Organizer: RENWAKAI GROUP
https://aikidotravel.com/seminar/1932/stage-international-aikido
Held in Clermont-Ferrand, a city known for its striking black volcanic-stone cathedral and medieval charm.
Alongside training, you may enjoy a relaxing stroll through its historic streets.
☆ Check Clermont-Ferrand options on Traveloka
〇 March 27–28 — Aikido Seminar
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Instructor: Hiroyuki Namba Shihan
Organizer: Sri Lanka Aikido Association
https://aikidotravel.com/seminar/2038/hombu-instructor-seminar-2026
This seminar will be held in Colombo, a lively city where diverse cultures come together in a colorful and energetic atmosphere.
Opportunities to learn directly from a Hombu instructor in Sri Lanka are rare, making this a truly special event.
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〇 April 10–12 — International Seminar
Location: Etterbeek, Belgium
Instructor: Tsuruzo Miyamoto Shihan
https://www.aikido.be/stages/stage-international-miyamoto-tsuruzo-shihan-8eme-dan-aikikai/
Enjoy three days of training in Etterbeek, a calm and elegant district in eastern Brussels, dotted with historic buildings.
As spring warmth settles in, it is an ideal time to refine your skills with practitioners from across the globe.
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〇 April 18–19 — MAF-AM 20th Anniversary Aikido Seminar
Location: Skopje, North Macedonia
Instructor: Makoto Ito Shihan
Organizer: Aikikai Macedonia
https://aikidotravel.com/seminar/1882/maf-am-20-years-anniversary-aikido-seminar
This commemorative seminar will be held in Skopje, a city embraced by the Vardar River and surrounding mountains, where ancient and modern elements coexist.
Join participants from many countries in celebrating this meaningful 20th‑anniversary event.
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☆ Summary
As winter begins to ease and our bodies feel lighter, may this year be a fulfilling one in which you can explore and deepen your Aikido practice even further.
We look forward to sharing information on seminars scheduled from May onward.