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Find out what new and exciting things are happening at the Sri Lanka Aikido Association - Sri Lanka Aikikai
What Makes Aikido Unique Among Martial Arts
In a world of martial arts defined by strikes, blocks, and competition, Aikido stands apart—quietly powerful, deeply philosophical, and profoundly human.
Sep 196 min read
A Historic Step Forward: IAF Votes Unanimously for Public Interest Status
by Neville Kroon 12th September, 2025 The International Aikido Federation (IAF) has just held an Extraordinary General Meeting that will...
Sep 164 min read


Hombu instructor seminar 2025 with Shihan Tomohiro Mori
Shihan Tomohiro Mori (Black belt 7th Dan), an esteemed instructor from the Hombu Dojo in Japan, visited Sri Lanka to conduct a special 2-day Aikido seminar on the 21st and 22nd of March 2025.
Mar 232 min read


SLAA Celebrates Two 5th Dan Promotions
Senseis Indika Maligaspe and Mahesh Mannapperuma from the SLAA have been awarded the prestigious honor of 5th Dan in Doshu's 2025 Kagami Biraki Honours List.
Jan 155 min read


SLAA attends IAF summit in Tokyo
Senior Members of the Sri Lanka Aikido Association - Sri Lanka Aikikai, Senseis Ajith Goonetilleka, Mahesh Mannapperuma, Thilanka Liyanage, and Kushan Kulatunga, attended the prestigious 14th International Aikido Federation (IAF) Summit held in Tokyo, Japan, from 30th September to 6th October 2024.
Oct 8, 20244 min read


Oct 8, 20240 min read


Dojo Cho Promotion to 5th Dan
In the 2023 Kagami Biraki Promotion List issued by Doshu, SLAA DojoCho Ajith Goonetilleke is promoted to 5th Dan in Aikido.
Jan 28, 20232 min read
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