Aiki-Kai Australia

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Aiki-Kai Australia was founded in 1965 by S. Sugano Shihan and recently celebrated its 40th anniversary. Sugano Sensei continues today as the World Aikido Headquarters (Hombu) Representative in Australia. The Association has representatives in all States and Territories.

Aiki-Kai Australia is the accredited authority for Aikido in Australia under the National Coaching Accreditation Scheme, which is endorsed by the Federal and State Departments of Sport & Recreation. Please visit the Aiki-Kai Australia website for more information.

Aikido WA (Aikikai)

Established in 1982, Aikido WA is the Western Australian branch of Aiki-Kai Australia. Hugh Derham Sensei (6th Dan) is the official WA representative. For a video interview with Hugh Derham Sensei, please click here

We have dojos in the Perth metropolitan area, as well as Albany in the south west of the State, and Broome in the north west.

For locations and training times, click here.

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Instructors

Perth metro area

Hugh Derham		6th Dan
Ruedi Etter		4th Dan
Vivienne Etter		4th Dan
Andrew Card		1st Dan
Denis Daly		2nd Dan
Nick Archbold		2nd Dan
Satyavan		2nd Dan
Tristan Derham		2nd Dan
David Whyatt		1st Dan
Deb Harrison		1st Dan

Albany

Kim Tomlinson

2nd Dan

Broome

Don Huth

3rd Dan