The Aikido Uchideshi by Empty Mind Films

This is an insight into the world of the Uchideshi in Japan. This is the intern or student apprentice who often lives with the master or head of the dojo and becomes their assistant. Meanwhile every day they train in the dojo. This clip is taken from Episode Three: Aikido from warriors of Budo series. Featuring two Uchideshi, Erica with the Aikikai at what was the Iwama Dojo and Jim at Yoshinkan Aikido Ryu. For more information visit us