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All the major aspects of Aikido are clearly laid out in this beautiful beginner's guide to Aikido. Illustrated with over 90 photographs and using a clever 'page per topic' format, it's ideal for the newcomer to the art or for those just curious about Aikido. Excellent value for money. Highly recommended by some of the world's most senior Aikido masters. Nicely presented in a smart A4 style. Totally 'non style-specific' this book appeals to students of all branches of Aikido and covers everything from the first day's training right up to the spiritual and theological aspects of the art. Rapidly becoming the standard Aikido beginner's text.

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Dunken Francis was born in London in 1964 and is Sempai (senior student) at the headquarters of the Institute of Aikido (The Hut Dojo) in West London - the birthplace of Aikido in the UK. He has trained under H W Foster sensei 7th dan (one of the most senior practitioners in Europe) since beginning his Aikido career as a child in 1974. He is a fully qualified British Aikido Board Coach, and has been PR officer and magazine editor for the Institute of Aikido (worldwide) for over a decade. He is one of the premier instructors on www.IWTV.tv the internet's foremost online sports instructional website. Dunken Francis is about to become a senior instructor for the Kyu Shin Do Aikido Organisation and is currently working on a second book and an accompanying DVD.

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