Upcoming Events and Seminars

The JAA/USA is sponsoring the following upcoming events in 2007 through 2009. Please note that past event results and news are listed at the bottom of the page.

2008 May in the Mojo

May 2-4, 2008
The event will be held at:
1470 Hiner Rd, Orient, OH 43146

Sensei Moe Stevens will be hosting the May in the Mojo event again this year. This will be a practice and tune up session for the nationals this summer. There will be several teachers giving instruction on Aikido and weapons, as well as several sessions on kata techniques and presentation. Additionally there will be several sessions covering randori.

May in the Mojo Information (Word)

Please contact Sensei Moe Stevens if you questions about the event.
phone: 614-871-3268
email: mastevens@columbus.rr.com


2008 National Aikido Tournament

2008 Mile High Games
July 17-19, 2008
Denver, CO

The 2008 Mile High Games will be held July 17-19, 2008 hosted at the Denver Buddhist Temple in beautiful downtown Denver, Colorado.

The event will include instructor clinics, seminars, and a tournament. Wednesday evening is the 2008 Migh High Games reception. Following the tourmament, an awards banquet will be held on Saturday night.

Downloadable Forms and Information for the 2008 Mile High Games:

Event Schedule (PDF)

Registration Form (PDF)

Event Location:

Denver Buddhist Temple
1947 Lawrence St, Denver, CO
Map: Event Location Map

Websites of interest:

Denver Buddhist Temple
Denver Tourism Guide
Colorado Guide

Contact JAA/USA if you questions. Phone: 303-740-7424 Email: nettles@tomiki.org


2009 International Aikido Festival

September 20-23, 2009
Kyoto, Japan



Past Events and Seminars

2007 International Tournament

August 2-4, 2007
Vandalia, OH

The 2007 International Tournament was a great success. We were honored to have had Shihan Tetsuro Nariyama travel to the U.S. and lead the event seminars.

Click on the link below to see the tournament results.

2007 International Tournament Results - updated Sunday, August 19, 2007

Below, are some photos from the tournament.

2007 International Tournament Participants

Sensei Nariyama's Seminar


2007 Rocky Mountain Regional

February 3-4, 2007


The Rocky Mountain Regional was attended by over 25 Aikidoka from around the USA, U.K., and Japan. We are grateful that Sensei Sekio Endo of the JAA Shihan Division was able to be the special guest instructor.


2007 Rocky Mountain Regional participants