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USAF FOUNDERS
YOSHIMITSU YAMADA SENSEI, 8TH DAN, SHIHAN
USAF founding member, original Shihankai member and current USAF Chief Instructor and Technical Advisor. Bio
AKIRA TOHEI SENSEI, 8TH DAN, SHIHAN
In memoriam, July 2, 1999
USAF founding member and original Shihankai member.
photo credit: Midwest Aikido Center
MITSUNARI KANAI SENSEI, 8TH DAN, SHIHAN
In memoriam, March 28th, 2004
USAF founding member and original Shihankai member.
photo credit: New England Aikikai
KAZUHO CHIBA SENSEI, 8TH DAN, SHIHAN
In memoriam, June 5th, 2015
USAF founding member and original Shihankai member.
photo credit: Gary Payne
USAF FRIENDS
HAYATO OSAWA SENSEI, 8TH DAN, SHIHAN
Hombu dojo instructor, CAF Technical Director and annual guest instructor at USAF Summer Camp
Aikikai Hombu Dojo , Canadian Aikido Federation
ICHIRO SHIBATA SENSEI, 8TH DAN, SHIHAN
NOBUYOSHI TAMURA SENSEI, 8TH DAN, SHIHAN
SEIICHI SUGANO SENSEI, 8TH DAN, SHIHAN
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