Instructors
Josh Weiser, 5th degree black belt
Chief Instructor | Owner | Sensei
Josh Weiser Sensei has trained in martial arts for more than 40 years. He started practicing Aikido over 25 years ago and has had the opportunity to train with different schools and affiliations enabling him to have a unique understanding of the art.
Weiser Sensei teaches at seminars throughout the Midwest. He holds the rank of 5th degree black belt and Sensei (Teacher of Aikido). Mr. Weiser is the Midwest Regional Event Coordinator for the AAA and participates as a AAA Chicagoland Testing Committee Member.
Robert Koga, 3rd degree black belt
Instructor | Fukushidoin
Robert Koga Sensei started practicing Aikido later in life. He earned his 1st degree black belt at the age of 78. Koga Sensei holds the rank of 3rd degree black belt and Fukushidoin (qualified assistant instructor). He attends regular Aikido classes and seminars throughout the year. Mr. Koga is an inspiration to us all!
Robert Sweiss, 1st degree black belt
Instructor
Robert Sweiss Sensei has practiced martial arts since childhood. He transitioned to Aikido at age 17, practicing at dojos affiliated with the Aikido Association of America. Sweiss Sensei holds the rank of 1st degree black belt. He attends regular Aikido classes and seminars throughout the year.