Equipment
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Kingfisher Wood Works LLC
Wilder, Vermont USA since 1986, Manufacturers of Bokken, Jo, and Other Japanese Sword Related Martial Products
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E-Bogu
E-Bogu offers a wide range of equipment for training for many different martial arts at affordable prices. Many members have order uniforms (gi) and bokken from this store.
Aikido References
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United States Aikido Federation
Not-for profit organization providing technical and administrative guidance for it's members. Kentuckiana is a member of the USAF.
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USAF YouTube
The USAF has a YouTube channel containing videos of training videos and seminars. it is a good reference to view samples of aikido across the nation from different instructors.
Literature
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A Life in Aikido: The Biography of Founder Morihei Ueshiba
Biography of Morihei Ueshiba written by his son Kisshomaru Ueshiba. Details the life of his father and founding of Aikido