Nov 08
2022

First CAF Fall Seminar since COVID

First CAF Fall Seminar since COVID

Thank you to Vancouver West Aikikai for hosting this very successful seminar with Osawa Shihan.  More photos can be viewed on the VWA webpage   ...

Oct 20
2022

Seminar Registration is now closed

There will be no walk-in registration, as gym capacity has been reached.   Please email vancouverwestaikikai@gmail.com if you wish to be placed on the waiting list.     Register today for the CAF fall seminar with Osawa Sensei on: Oct 28-30, 2022.…

Oct 01
2022

Introducing AikiBlaze - Valkyrie Edition

Introducing AikiBlaze - Valkyrie Edition

Mission statement: "We are an intergenerational and LGBTQ-friendly group working to support the retention of women in aikido, encourage new female members of all ages, provide ongoing development and mentorship for female instructors and yudansha, and…

Aug 05
2022

Osawa Shihan Seminar in Vancouver - schedule announced

Osawa Shihan Seminar in Vancouver - schedule announced

CAF FALL SEMINAR WITH OSAWA HAYATO SHIHAN October 28-30, 2022 Vancouver West Aikikai is honoured to host this year's CAF fall seminar with Osawa Sensei (8th dan, Hombu Aikikai). The seminar is planned for October 28-30, 2022, at the VWA Dunbar dojo…

"Aiki is not a technique to fight with or defeat the enemy. It is the way to reconcile the world and make human beings one family."

- O’Sensei