<p>The Aiki Dojo Podcast - Edgar Johansson Sensei and Budo vs. Bullshido </p><p><br></p><p>In Episode 81 of the Aiki Dojo Podcast, Ito Sensei interviews Edgar Johansson Sensei from Denver Aikikai. Johansson Sensei started Aikido in 1990 and has built up an impressive resume of teacher that he has actually studied under. Johansson Sensei is a seeker who is interested in not only the deeper philosophical aspects of Aikido but also the intricate details of the human body. In this episode, he and Ito Sensei discuss what it means to study budo and how budo today is going the way of bullshido.  </p><p><br></p><p>Enjoy!</p><p>Watch this episode here: https://youtu.be/xrn03TwY1xA</p><p><br></p><p>The Aiki Dojo Podcast’s goal is to translate traditional Aikido and traditional martial arts training into the modern world. The podcast is hosted by David Ito Sensei who is the Chief Instructor of the Aikido Center of Los Angeles and he brings over 36 years of Aikido training to the podcast. The podcast is co-hosted by Ken Watanabe Shihan, James Doi Shihan, James Takata, and Bill D&#39;Angelo. Let us know if you have a topic that you would like Ito Sensei and the team to discuss in the next podcast.</p><p><br></p><p>The calligraphy that appears in this podcast are original creations by Yoshida Kuniharu. He can be reached here: </p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/kuni_rhythm/">https://www.instagram.com/kuni_rhythm/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/kuniharu.yoshida92">https://www.facebook.com/kuniharu.yoshida92</a></p><p><br></p><p>Watch our 2 Minute Technique series:</p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiXORPL-lO6CxvDYf8RXbmKN_Pbw1XPWP">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiXORPL-lO6CxvDYf8RXbmKN_Pbw1XPWP</a></p><p><br></p><p>Watch our podcast: </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiXORPL-lO6Ak4vwXgRtzWY7ohjMTmJhQ">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiXORPL-lO6Ak4vwXgRtzWY7ohjMTmJhQ</a></p><p><br></p><p>Read our blog, the Aiki Dojo Message: </p><p><a href="http://www.aikidocenterla.com/blog">http://www.aikidocenterla.com/blog</a></p><p><br></p><p>Read our Newsletter:</p><p><a href="http://www.aikidocenterla.com/newsletter">http://www.aikidocenterla.com/newsletter</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on social media:</p><p>Facebook: </p><p>Aikido Center of LA: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/aikidocenterla"><u>https://www.facebook.com/aikidocenterla</u></a></p><p>Ito Sensei: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/aikidoteacher"><u>https://www.facebook.com/aikidoteacher</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>Instagram:</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/aikidocenterla/">https://www.instagram.com/aikidocenterla/</a></p><p>Ito Sensei: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/teacher.aikido/"><u>https://www.instagram.com/teacher.aikido/</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>For more information about Aikido </p><p><a href="http://www.aikidocenterla.com">http://www.aikidocenterla.com</a></p><p>Rev. Kensho Furuya: <a href="http://www.kenshofuruya.com"><u>http://www.kenshofuruya.com</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoyed this video, please support Furuya Sensei&#39;s vision and our non-profit foundation and the Aikido Center of Los Angeles. <a href="https://www.paypal.com/biz/fund?id=85D4U4CXREWN4"><u>https://www.paypal.com/biz/fund?id=85D4U4CXREWN4</u></a><br></p>