Aikido Shugyo Dojo

Aikido Shugyo Dojo

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NON-PROFIT MARTIAL ARTS CLUB serving the communities in East Toronto since 1985. AIKIDO for Kids, Youth and Adults. Sensei: Gabriel DiMarco.

We practise Kobukan (prewar Aikido) influenced martial and dynamic Aikido while following “The Spirit of Aikido.” Aikido is a non-competitive Japanese martial art that uses the energy of the attack and circles it back onto the aggressor. It does not rely on upper body muscle strength or body size to be effective. Training in Aikido helps you develop balance, flexibility, coordination, spatial awar

Photos from Aikido Shugyo Dojo's post 06/03/2026

Everything is Aikido, right?
“Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher.” —Morihei Ueshiba

📸 Sumi Sato, Caitilin G

06/01/2026

Arigato gozaimash*ta! Photos from the Shugyo Dojo‘s annual aikido demonstration in the park 2026. Everyone did well, and it looks like we got a good response from the crowd😃 Big thank you to everyone who came out to participate and watch!

📸Sumi Sato, Caitilin G

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Photos from Aikido Shugyo Dojo's post 05/30/2026

This Afternoon ! Come see this friendly, mini-Aikido Demonstration at Bob Acton Park 🔥 featuring our local kids, adult students and sensei exhibiting self-defense forms and dedication. | Aikido Shugyo Dojo Non-Profit Martial Art Club Est. 1985 |

05/28/2026

This Saturday Come see Aikido Demonstration in the park! 🔥Sat. May 30 2-3pm Bob Acton Park 🔥 This is a friendly, mini-Demonstration featuring our local kids, adult students and sensei exhibiting self-defense forms and dedication.
#カナダ

05/27/2026

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05/23/2026

Aikido Demo in the Park Saturday May 30. 2-3pm Bob Actin Park Free event

05/14/2026

Shugyo kids planned a lovely birthday surprise for Gabe sensei. The class is about to start, but only two kids are ready on the mat 🤔 Where is everyone??Just before Gabe sensei goes “Hurry up everyone!” the best singing telegram arrives for him 🥰

05/11/2026
Photos from Aikido Shugyo Dojo's post 05/02/2026

Exercises to develop Kokyu-ryoku skills.
“To completely connect with your opponent, you must blend with them. To blend, you must let go of muscle strength and tension. Unlearning to use muscle force is incredibly difficult; it is often called the ultimate secret.”
#武道

Photos from Aikido Shugyo Dojo's post 04/26/2026

Dojo’s spring cleaning is done! Some of the girls from our program stayed after their class and worked really hard! ✨🔥🔥🔥✨ Arigatogozaimas to everyone who helped!

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2203 Gerrard Street East
Toronto, ON

Opening Hours

Tuesday 6pm - 8:30pm
Wednesday 6pm - 7pm
Thursday 6pm - 8:30pm
Friday 6pm - 8:30pm
Saturday 10am - 12:30pm
Sunday 10am - 1pm