Christian Tissier: On the Evolution of Aikido
Interviews and Lectures • 3m 58s
This is the third installment of Aikido Journal’s interview with Christian Tissier Shihan. In this segment, Tissier Sensei shares his perspective on the evolution of the art of aikido. Along with the video of the interview segment, we've summarized Tissier Sensei's key points and our conclusions in this short article.
http://aj.com/2017/07/20/christian-tissier-evolution-aikido/
The interview was conducted by Josh Gold in May, 2017 in San Francisco.
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