AIKIKAI SWITZERLAND ACSA
Cultural Association of Switzerland for Aikido
NEWS
We would like to introduce our esteemed sensei from Switzerland. These outstanding Aikido teachers have made a significant contribution to the spread and development of Aikido both in Switzerland and internationally. Their tireless efforts at ACSA events as well as at regional seminars that they have conducted with their own dojos have resulted in over 600 aikidoka being active in our association.
We would like to sincerely thank them for their valuable and inspiring lessons. Their teachings and contributions have not only deepened the technical understanding of Aikido, but have also enriched the Aikido community in Switzerland and beyond. Dômo arigatô!
We would like to introduce our esteemed sensei from Switzerland. These outstanding Aikido teachers have made a significant contribution to the spread and development of Aikido both in Switzerland and internationally. Their tireless efforts at ACSA events as well as at regional seminars that they have conducted with their own dojos have resulted in over 600 aikidoka being active in our association.
We would like to sincerely thank them for their valuable and inspiring lessons. Their teachings and contributions have not only deepened the technical understanding of Aikido, but have also enriched the Aikido community in Switzerland and beyond. Dômo arigatô!
Jean-Claude Aegerter, Shihan, 7th Dan Aikido, teaches at the Aikikai Basel and in Delémont. He started aikido in Lausanne in 1963. Two years later he moved to Basel, where he trained with Werner Hindermann. From 1965 to 1974, he took part in various courses with Tamura Sensei in Switzerland and France. In 1971, he founded Aikikai Basel with four other people. One year later he was awarded his first dan by Tamura Sensei and four years later his 2nd dan by Tada Sensei. From 1978 to 2002, he was a member of the ACSA board and supported Ikeda Sensei in his work as technical secretary. He was awarded 3rd - 6th Dan by the latter. In 1993, he helped to found the Aikido section of the Judo Club Delémont and Budokan Tramelan followed almost eight years later. In January 2014, he received the 7th Dan from Tada Sensei.
Jean-Claude Aegerter
Jean-Claude Aegerter, Shihan, 7th Dan Aikido, teaches at the Aikikai Basel and in Delémont. He started aikido in Lausanne in 1963. Two years later he moved to Basel, where he trained with Werner Hindermann. From 1965 to 1974, he took part in various courses with Tamura Sensei in Switzerland and France. In 1971, he founded Aikikai Basel with four other people. One year later he was awarded his first dan by Tamura Sensei and four years later his 2nd dan by Tada Sensei. From 1978 to 2002, he was a member of the ACSA board and supported Ikeda Sensei in his work as technical secretary. He was awarded 3rd - 6th Dan by the latter. In 1993, he helped to found the Aikido section of the Judo Club Delémont and Budokan Tramelan followed almost eight years later. In January 2014, he received the 7th Dan from Tada Sensei.
Jean-Claude Aegerter
Gildo Mezzo, Shihan, 7th Dan, runs the Aikido and Kenjitsu Shung Do Kwan Budo Genève dojo. He was introduced to Aikido by his judo teacher and began practicing Aikido in 1965. This also enabled him to take part in various courses with Nakazono Sensei and Tamura Sensei. Five years later, he went to Japan to devote himself entirely to the study of aikido. He trained in the Hombu Dojo with Doshu Ueshiba Kishomaru, Tohei Sensei, Arikawa Sensei, Yamaguchi Sensei, Osawa Sensei and Saotome Sensei as well as in the dojo of Yamaguchi Sensei in Shibuya and the dojo of Hikisutchi Sensei in Shingu. In 1975 he returned to Switzerland and began teaching at the Shung Do Kwan Budo dojo. He still strives to improve his Aikido and Kenjutsu and therefore takes part in many seminars every year. He also travels to Japan for several months every year for training purposes.
Gildo Mezzo
Gildo Mezzo, Shihan, 7th Dan, runs the Aikido and Kenjitsu Shung Do Kwan Budo Genève dojo. He was introduced to Aikido by his judo teacher and began practicing Aikido in 1965. This also enabled him to take part in various courses with Nakazono Sensei and Tamura Sensei. Five years later, he went to Japan to devote himself entirely to the study of aikido. He trained in the Hombu Dojo with Doshu Ueshiba Kishomaru, Tohei Sensei, Arikawa Sensei, Yamaguchi Sensei, Osawa Sensei and Saotome Sensei as well as in the dojo of Yamaguchi Sensei in Shibuya and the dojo of Hikisutchi Sensei in Shingu. In 1975 he returned to Switzerland and began teaching at the Shung Do Kwan Budo dojo. He still strives to improve his Aikido and Kenjutsu and therefore takes part in many seminars every year. He also travels to Japan for several months every year for training purposes.
Gildo Mezzo
Dragisha Jocic, Shihan, 7th Dan, teaches at the Bern Aikido School, which he runs together with his wife Renata Jocic. He trained in karate while still at school and came to aikido through some friends in 1971. Three years later, he passed his 3rd kyu exam with Tada Sensei, who was visiting Belgrade at the time. He also maintained close contact with Fujimoto Sensei and Sensei Hosokawa. In 1986, he moved to Switzerland, where he trained with Ikeda Sensei. In addition to the regular training at the school, he gives courses at home and abroad. For some time now, he has been working on principles that work across styles and enable individual development.
Dragisha Jocic
Dragisha Jocic, Shihan, 7th Dan, teaches at the Bern Aikido School, which he runs together with his wife Renata Jocic. He trained in karate while still at school and came to aikido through some friends in 1971. Three years later, he passed his 3rd kyu exam with Tada Sensei, who was visiting Belgrade at the time. He also maintained close contact with Fujimoto Sensei and Sensei Hosokawa. In 1986, he moved to Switzerland, where he trained with Ikeda Sensei. In addition to the regular training at the school, he gives courses at home and abroad. For some time now, he has been working on principles that work across styles and enable individual development.
Dragisha Jocic
Roger Schmocker, 7th Dan, teaches Aikido & Kobudo Romanshorn in his dojo Sho Bu Kai. He holds 1st kyu in the martial art Katori Shinto Ryu Kobudo Sugino Ha. By chance, he took a beginners' course at the Aikido Club Biel/Bienne in June 1970 and has remained faithful to Aikido ever since. His first teachers were Jean Michel Inaebnit and Hiroo Mochizuki. He was a member of the Amicale Mochizuki Association until 1973 and joined the ACSA in 1974. At the moment he is busy with the renovation of the new dojo in Amriswil in addition to his everyday life in the dojo. The opening was in October 2014.
Roger Schmocker
Roger Schmocker, 7th Dan, teaches Aikido & Kobudo Romanshorn in his dojo Sho Bu Kai. He holds 1st kyu in the martial art Katori Shinto Ryu Kobudo Sugino Ha. By chance, he took a beginners' course at the Aikido Club Biel/Bienne in June 1970 and has remained faithful to Aikido ever since. His first teachers were Jean Michel Inaebnit and Hiroo Mochizuki. He was a member of the Amicale Mochizuki Association until 1973 and joined the ACSA in 1974. At the moment he is busy with the renovation of the new dojo in Amriswil in addition to his everyday life in the dojo. The opening was in October 2014.
Roger Schmocker
Fritz Heuscher, Shihan, 7th Dan, teaches at his dojo, the Langenthal Aikido School. At the age of 16, he was attacked by a group of teenagers. This prompted him to study a martial art. He first learned judo and jiu-jitsu and came to aikido in the fall of 1976. His first teacher was Willi Frischknecht at the Herisau Aikido Club. After a year, he turned to Masatomi Ikeda Sensei. Since 1994, he has regularly given Aikido courses in several European countries (previously on behalf of and as an assistant to Ikeda Sensei). For the past seven years he has been working as a training instructor for Aikikai Bolivia. He teaches regularly in several dojos in Switzerland. Professionally, he works for the Swiss Red Cross in the organizational area and violence prevention. Fritz Heuscher has been the acting president of ACSA Switzerland since 2023.
Fritz Heuscher
Fritz Heuscher, Shihan, 7th Dan, teaches at his dojo, the Langenthal Aikido School. At the age of 16, he was attacked by a group of teenagers. This prompted him to study a martial art. He first learned judo and jiu-jitsu and came to aikido in the fall of 1976. His first teacher was Willi Frischknecht at the Herisau Aikido Club. After a year, he turned to Masatomi Ikeda Sensei. Since 1994, he has regularly given Aikido courses in several European countries (previously on behalf of and as an assistant to Ikeda Sensei). For the past seven years he has been working as a training instructor for Aikikai Bolivia. He teaches regularly in several dojos in Switzerland. Professionally, he works for the Swiss Red Cross in the organizational area and violence prevention. Fritz Heuscher has been the acting president of ACSA Switzerland since 2023.
Fritz Heuscher
Jean-François Marquis, 6th Dan, teaches at the Aikikai Basel dojo. He came to aikido through his wife in 1974. At that time, his wife attended various courses where, among other things, a movie about O Sensei Morihei Uehsiba was shown. This movie sparked his interest in Aikido. His first teachers were Werner Hindermann and Jean-Claude Aegerter. Today he enjoys his life as a pensioner and does strength training as well as aikido.
Jean-François Marquis
Jean-François Marquis, 6th Dan, teaches at the Aikikai Basel dojo. He came to aikido through his wife in 1974. At that time, his wife attended various courses where, among other things, a movie about O Sensei Morihei Uehsiba was shown. This movie sparked his interest in Aikido. His first teachers were Werner Hindermann and Jean-Claude Aegerter. Today he enjoys his life as a pensioner and does strength training as well as aikido.
Jean-François Marquis
Renata Jocic, 6th Dan, teaches at the Bern Aikido School, which she runs together with her husband Dragisha Jocic. She started with Aikido in 1980 and was particularly attracted by the dynamic movements of this martial art. Her first teachers were Njegos Dajakovic, Jovica Stanojevic and Velibor Vesovic in Belgrade. She also had contact with Japanese teachers in Italy. She received her 1st Dan from Fujimoto Sensei. She has been in Switzerland since 1986. In addition to her professional Aikido activities in her own dojo, she leads various courses at home and abroad and is the technical director of the FNAL (Luxembourg). She has been working as a regular lecturer for Aikido at the Bern University of the Arts (HKB) for some time now. She is the technical secretary of the ACSA.
Renata Jocic
Renata Jocic, 6th Dan, teaches at the Bern Aikido School, which she runs together with her husband Dragisha Jocic. She started with Aikido in 1980 and was particularly attracted by the dynamic movements of this martial art. Her first teachers were Njegos Dajakovic, Jovica Stanojevic and Velibor Vesovic in Belgrade. She also had contact with Japanese teachers in Italy. She received her 1st Dan from Fujimoto Sensei. She has been in Switzerland since 1986. In addition to her professional Aikido activities in her own dojo, she leads various courses at home and abroad and is the technical director of the FNAL (Luxembourg). She has been working as a regular lecturer for Aikido at the Bern University of the Arts (HKB) for some time now. She is the technical secretary of the ACSA.
Renata Jocic
Hanspeter Dettling, 6th Dan, runs the Aikido Dojo in Thun with E.Jenzer and Chr.Müller. He attended an introductory course at Aikikai Zurich in 1978 and stayed. Just two years later, he began teaching in the same dojo, first to children and later to adults. In 1982, he moved to the newly opened San Shin Kai Aikido school run by Ikeda Sensei and taught there until 1993. After just five years of practising Aikido, he was awarded 1st Dan. At the same time, he had the opportunity to teach Aikido at various locations in the canton of Zurich. In 1993, Hanspeter Dettling opened his own Aikido school in Thun. In 2000 he received the 5th Dan from Ikeda Sensei. A short time later, he joined forces with the Steffisburg Aikido Dojo. In 2013, the joint dojo found a new location in Thun and is now called Aikido Dojo Thun. He has also been teaching aikido at the Yama Hari judo school in Interlaken for seven years.
Hanspeter Dettling
Hanspeter Dettling, 6th Dan, runs the Aikido Dojo in Thun with E.Jenzer and Chr.Müller. He attended an introductory course at Aikikai Zurich in 1978 and stayed. Just two years later, he began teaching in the same dojo, first to children and later to adults. In 1982, he moved to the newly opened San Shin Kai Aikido school run by Ikeda Sensei and taught there until 1993. After just five years of practising Aikido, he was awarded 1st Dan. At the same time, he had the opportunity to teach Aikido at various locations in the canton of Zurich. In 1993, Hanspeter Dettling opened his own Aikido school in Thun. In 2000 he received the 5th Dan from Ikeda Sensei. A short time later, he joined forces with the Steffisburg Aikido Dojo. In 2013, the joint dojo found a new location in Thun and is now called Aikido Dojo Thun. He has also been teaching aikido at the Yama Hari judo school in Interlaken for seven years.
Hanspeter Dettling
Urs Aepli, 6th Dan, runs the Aikido Dojo in Baar. He attended a beginners' course at the Aikido Dojo in St.Gallen in the early 1980s. From 1984, he also trained at the dojo in Rapperswil. Two years later, he trained in the Birmensdorf and Wohlen dojos. In March 1988, he joined Ikeda Sensei's aikido dojo. From 1989 to 1995, he gained his first teaching experience at the Wohlen dojo. In 1991, he took part in the four-week tour with Ikeda Sensei in Japan. From 1994, he led one of the training sessions at the "Aikido Ikeda Dojo Baar". The dojo in Baar was still run by Ikeda Sensei at the time. In 1998, 1999 and 2000 he was allowed to supervise a weekend course in Split, Croatia, as a substitute for Ikeda Sensei. When Ikeda Sensei retired for health reasons in 2002, Urs Aepli took over the Baar dojo in 2003 under the name "Aikido Dojo Baar". At the same time, he also led a weekly training session at the former Ikeda Dojo in Zurich until 2010. Since 2003, he has regularly visited Japan, where he continues his training in various dojos.
Urs Aepli, 6th Dan, runs the Aikido Dojo in Baar. He attended a beginners' course at the Aikido Dojo in St.Gallen in the early 1980s. From 1984, he also trained at the dojo in Rapperswil. Two years later, he trained in the Birmensdorf and Wohlen dojos. In March 1988, he joined Ikeda Sensei's aikido dojo. From 1989 to 1995, he gained his first teaching experience at the Wohlen dojo. In 1991, he took part in the four-week tour with Ikeda Sensei in Japan. From 1994, he led one of the training sessions at the "Aikido Ikeda Dojo Baar". The dojo in Baar was still run by Ikeda Sensei at the time. In 1998, 1999 and 2000 he was allowed to supervise a weekend course in Split, Croatia, as a substitute for Ikeda Sensei. When Ikeda Sensei retired for health reasons in 2002, Urs Aepli took over the Baar dojo in 2003 under the name "Aikido Dojo Baar". At the same time, he also led a weekly training session at the former Ikeda Dojo in Zurich until 2010. Since 2003, he has regularly visited Japan, where he continues his training in various dojos.
Hans-Peter Häderli, 6th Dan, is the technical director of the Aikido school Mei-Shin in St.Gallen. As a teenager he gained 4 years of experience with Jiu Jitsu. After two years of Tai Chi training in America, he started Aikido with Renato Filippin in 1982. He trained and led training sessions with him until 1998. Sensei Ikeda was an important master for him for 20 years. In 1998 he decided to set up his own dojo with a few other Aikidokas. He continues to improve his skills by attending various international and national seminars. He regularly offers Aikido workshops for various institutions. These include Swissair, Atraxis, SBB, the planoalto experiential education institute, motivational semesters, the Basel Teachers' Association and the University of Teacher Education in St. Gallen. From 2003-2006 he was a member of the ACSA Technical Commission.
Hans-Peter Häderli
Hans-Peter Häderli, 6th Dan, is the technical director of the Aikido school Mei-Shin in St.Gallen. As a teenager he gained 4 years of experience with Jiu Jitsu. After two years of Tai Chi training in America, he started Aikido with Renato Filippin in 1982. He trained and led training sessions with him until 1998. Sensei Ikeda was an important master for him for 20 years. In 1998 he decided to set up his own dojo with a few other Aikidokas. He continues to improve his skills by attending various international and national seminars. He regularly offers Aikido workshops for various institutions. These include Swissair, Atraxis, SBB, the planoalto experiential education institute, motivational semesters, the Basel Teachers' Association and the University of Teacher Education in St. Gallen. From 2003-2006 he was a member of the ACSA Technical Commission.
Hans-Peter Häderli
Nik Schönenberger, 6th Dan, heads the Aikido section of the Budo Sport Club Arashi Yama Wil (abbreviation BSC). He began practicing various martial arts in 1967. He first trained in karate, then judo and ju-jitsu. He has the 2nd Dan in Ju-Jitsu. Around 1974 he discovered Aikido at one of the one-week courses with Tamuara Sensei in Schönengrund. He now trained regularly with Willi Frischknecht in Schönengrund, Herisau and Appenzell. The Ju-Jitsu section of the BSC was dissolved and replaced by the Aikido section, which Nik Schönenberger headed. In the following years, he took part in various one-week courses in France with Tamura Sensei and in Desenzano, Italy, with Tada Sensei. The ACSA also offered various stages in Switzerland, which he attended regularly. He passed his first dan examination with Ikeda Sensei in 1977. He now trained weekly with Ikeda Sensei, who traveled around Switzerland. This included Wil, St. Gallen and Schönengrund. In 1986, Nik Schönberger graduated to 2nd Dan, four years later to 3rd Dan and in 1996 to 4th Dan. Eight years later he was awarded the 5th Dan. He still heads the Aikido section of the BSC today.
Nik Schönenberger
Nik Schönenberger, 6th Dan, heads the Aikido section of the Budo Sport Club Arashi Yama Wil (abbreviation BSC). He began practicing various martial arts in 1967. He first trained in karate, then judo and ju-jitsu. He has the 2nd Dan in Ju-Jitsu. Around 1974 he discovered Aikido at one of the one-week courses with Tamuara Sensei in Schönengrund. He now trained regularly with Willi Frischknecht in Schönengrund, Herisau and Appenzell. The Ju-Jitsu section of the BSC was dissolved and replaced by the Aikido section, which Nik Schönenberger headed. In the following years, he took part in various one-week courses in France with Tamura Sensei and in Desenzano, Italy, with Tada Sensei. The ACSA also offered various stages in Switzerland, which he attended regularly. He passed his first dan examination with Ikeda Sensei in 1977. He now trained weekly with Ikeda Sensei, who traveled around Switzerland. This included Wil, St. Gallen and Schönengrund. In 1986, Nik Schönberger graduated to 2nd Dan, four years later to 3rd Dan and in 1996 to 4th Dan. Eight years later he was awarded the 5th Dan. He still heads the Aikido section of the BSC today.
Nik Schönenberger
Urs Wilhelm, 6th Dan, is head of the Aikido school in Wetzikon and started practicing Aikido in 1980. In the early years, he trained at both Aikikai Zurich and Aikikai Rapperswil. In 1981 he attended Tada Sensei's summer course, then still in le Bressus, for the first time. He was also very impressed by Fujimoto Sensei's uke work. In 1986 he took his first dan exam with Ikeda Sensei and two years later he was elected president of the ACSA. In 1989, he was the main person responsible for organizing the 20th anniversary of the ACSA, which was also attended by the current Doshu (then still Waka Sensei) and 600 aikidokas. One year later, he founded his aikido school in Wetzikon. In 1993 he took the 3rd Dan examination with Ikeda Sensei and five years later the 4th Dan examination. In 1999 he was again responsible for coordinating the 30th anniversary of the ACSA. This time 1200 participants took part. In 2000, he announced his resignation as President of the ACSA, but was elected Vice President of the ACSA three years later. In 2004 he was awarded the 5th Dan. In 2010, he was invited to lead a stage in Venezuela followed by an aikido demonstration in Caracas on the occasion of the Japanese-Venezuelan Cultural Week. In 2014, he stepped down as Vice President of the ACSA and is now concentrating primarily on his aikido school.
Urs Wilhelm
Urs Wilhelm, 6th Dan, is head of the Aikido school in Wetzikon and started practicing Aikido in 1980. In the early years, he trained at both Aikikai Zurich and Aikikai Rapperswil. In 1981 he attended Tada Sensei's summer course, then still in le Bressus, for the first time. He was also very impressed by Fujimoto Sensei's uke work. In 1986 he took his first dan exam with Ikeda Sensei and two years later he was elected president of the ACSA. In 1989, he was the main person responsible for organizing the 20th anniversary of the ACSA, which was also attended by the current Doshu (then still Waka Sensei) and 600 aikidokas. One year later, he founded his aikido school in Wetzikon. In 1993 he took the 3rd Dan examination with Ikeda Sensei and five years later the 4th Dan examination. In 1999 he was again responsible for coordinating the 30th anniversary of the ACSA. This time 1200 participants took part. In 2000, he announced his resignation as President of the ACSA, but was elected Vice President of the ACSA three years later. In 2004 he was awarded the 5th Dan. In 2010, he was invited to lead a stage in Venezuela followed by an aikido demonstration in Caracas on the occasion of the Japanese-Venezuelan Cultural Week. In 2014, he stepped down as Vice President of the ACSA and is now concentrating primarily on his aikido school.
Urs Wilhelm
Hansruedi Nef, 6th Dan, is a trainer at the Aikido Ikeda Dojo in Zurich. He began practicing aikido at the age of fifteen at the Aikido Club Herisau. His first teacher, Willi Frischknecht, was a fascinating personality who taught the Aikido of Nakazono Mutsuro Sensei. At the same time, Hansruedi Nef also attended the courses of Tamura Sensei and Fujimoto Sensei, who were leading courses in Switzerland at the time. Two years later, Ikeda Sensei was elected Technical Director of the ACSA. As he did not yet have his own dojo, he traveled a lot and Hansruedi Nef had the opportunity to train with him several times a month. He also began to train in Renato Filipin's dojo. In 1990, he moved to Zurich and joined Ikeda Sensei's dojo. After Ikeda Sensei had to stop teaching towards the end of 2002, he was one of the 4th Dan students who took over responsibility for continuing the training and shortly afterwards he founded the Aikido Ikeda Dojo association together with the longest-serving students. By regularly attending national and international courses and visiting dojos in Switzerland and abroad, Hansruedi always has the opportunity to further develop his skills as an aikidoka and teacher. Hansruedi Nef was President of the ACSA (Swiss Aikikai) until 2023.
Hansruedi Nef
Hansruedi Nef, 6th Dan, is a trainer at the Aikido Ikeda Dojo in Zurich. He began practicing aikido at the age of fifteen at the Aikido Club Herisau. His first teacher, Willi Frischknecht, was a fascinating personality who taught the Aikido of Nakazono Mutsuro Sensei. At the same time, Hansruedi Nef also attended the courses of Tamura Sensei and Fujimoto Sensei, who were leading courses in Switzerland at the time. Two years later, Ikeda Sensei was elected Technical Director of the ACSA. As he did not yet have his own dojo, he traveled a lot and Hansruedi Nef had the opportunity to train with him several times a month. He also began to train in Renato Filipin's dojo. In 1990, he moved to Zurich and joined Ikeda Sensei's dojo. After Ikeda Sensei had to stop teaching towards the end of 2002, he was one of the 4th Dan students who took over responsibility for continuing the training and shortly afterwards he founded the Aikido Ikeda Dojo association together with the longest-serving students. By regularly attending national and international courses and visiting dojos in Switzerland and abroad, Hansruedi always has the opportunity to further develop his skills as an aikidoka and teacher. Hansruedi Nef was President of the ACSA (Swiss Aikikai) until 2023.
Hansruedi Nef
Christoph Müller, 6th Dan, dojo leader of the Aikido Dojo Thun, started Aikido with Antonio Sindreu in Bern in 1983. Three years later, he spent a year in Tokyo with Hiroshi Tada Shihan at the Gessoji Dojo and the Hombu Dojo. He regularly attended training sessions with Doshu and Osawa Sensei, Yamaguchi Sensei, Watanabe Sensei, Shibata Sensei and Miamoto Sensei. In 1991 he founded the Aikido Dojo Thun and was co-founder of the Aikido Dojo Bern. One year later, he traveled to Japan again and studied for another year with Hiroshi Tada Shihan at the Gessoji and Hombu Dojo. In 1998 he was allowed to accompany Masatomi Ikeda to Budweis as Uke Sensei. He has also attended Tada Shihan's international summer course for 28 years. He is a guest instructor at the Meishin Dojo in St.Gallen, the Aikido Dojo Belp and the Sei-Mei-Kann in Martigny. He greatly appreciates the exchange between the different dojos. For twenty years he has been running the seminar "Aikido and Leadership" at the Master of Advanced Studies ZFH in Health Care Management.
Christoph Müller
Christoph Müller, 6th Dan, dojo leader of the Aikido Dojo Thun, started Aikido with Antonio Sindreu in Bern in 1983. Three years later, he spent a year in Tokyo with Hiroshi Tada Shihan at the Gessoji Dojo and the Hombu Dojo. He regularly attended training sessions with Doshu and Osawa Sensei, Yamaguchi Sensei, Watanabe Sensei, Shibata Sensei and Miamoto Sensei. In 1991 he founded the Aikido Dojo Thun and was co-founder of the Aikido Dojo Bern. One year later, he traveled to Japan again and studied for another year with Hiroshi Tada Shihan at the Gessoji and Hombu Dojo. In 1998 he was allowed to accompany Masatomi Ikeda to Budweis as Uke Sensei. He has also attended Tada Shihan's international summer course for 28 years. He is a guest instructor at the Meishin Dojo in St.Gallen, the Aikido Dojo Belp and the Sei-Mei-Kann in Martigny. He greatly appreciates the exchange between the different dojos. For twenty years he has been running the seminar "Aikido and Leadership" at the Master of Advanced Studies ZFH in Health Care Management.
Christoph Müller
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