Alice MacAllister Sensei
5th Degree Black Belt, Dojo Cho
Began training in 1981 under Frank Doran Shihan at Aikido West in Redwood City, California
Co-Founded Aikido Silicon Valley with Michael O'Quin Sensei in 1998
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Bill Witt Shihan
8th Degree Black Belt, Master Instructor
Senior Instructor of the Takemusu Aikido Association
Began training in 1967 at Hombu Dojo (Tokyo, Japan)
First westerner to be uchideshi (live-in student) with Saito Sensei in Iwama, Japan.
Saito Sensei and Bill Witt ~ The Early Years
Awarded the title of Shihan by the Aikikai Foundation
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• Witt Shihan Seminar in Richmond, Virginia
  http://aikicommunications.net/billwittseminar2017.html
  November 18-19, 2017, Richmond Virginia
• Witt Shihan at The TAA Memorial Day Weekend Gasshuku
  May 25-27, 2018, Lake Tahoe, California

Assistant Instructors

Certified Shidoin and Fukushidoin by the Takemusu Aikido Association