Following up on the last successful seminar, various aikido organizations U.S. stepped on the mat, Shirakawa sensei where attendees from various and Feliciano sensei will return on March 21 & 22, 2026!

PASADENA AIKIKAI PROUDLY PRESENTS A SEMINAR WITH RYUJI SHIRAKAWA SHIHAN (6TH DAN) AIKIDO & RAY FELICIANO, (6TH DAN) AIKIDO & ROY DEAN AFFILIATE BJJ BLACK BELT

This will be the first time Shirakawa sensei will be conducting a seminar in the United States. It is also the first collaborative effort by both Shirakawa and Feliciano Sensei.

The format of the seminar will be based on the flow and harmony of aikido movements along with aspects of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

About Ryuji Shirakawa Shihan
Ryuji Shirakawa began his Aikido journey at age 15 under the guidance of his father, Katsutoshi Shirakawa Shihan (7th Dan). Known for his dynamic, flowing, and clean Aikido style, he teaches full-time at two prominent dojos in Sendai, Japan, and leads Aikido Shinbu Rensei Juku with over 400 students. Promoted to 6th Dan in 2017 by Doshu Moriteru Ueshiba, he was awarded the prestigious Shihan title, recognizing him as one of the youngest to achieve this honor.