'Korindo" Aikido is an original and unique martial discipline established in Japan in 1938 by O-Sensei Minoru Hirai(1903-1998). This traditional system was influenced by classical Japanese martial arts such as Togun-Ryu, Takaneuchi-Ryu, Nito-Ryu, Suburi-Ryu and Kito-Ryu.

This unique system is characterized by soft movement workouts; complex hip movement and special Tai-Sabaki sophisticated techniques.

As a way of learning, Korindo Aikido combines universal principles and values together with the practical scientific and technical principles of fighting and the superior strategies of war while preserving the culture and the long-standing traditions of classical martial arts in Japan.

As a traditional martial art, Korindo Aikido engages the following martial arts:

Aikido's uniqueness lies in the successful joining of superior technical forms and the spiritual and philosophical aspects of being and their adaptation to personal and social needs in modern times.

Representative of Korindo Aikido in Israel: Shihan Shlomo David 7th Dan Certified by Dai Nippon Butokukai,
                                                                                             7th Dan Certified by Dai Nippon Korinkai.