Shudokan Aikido is a group formed for the purpose of supporting and promoting the art of Aikido as espoused by the Doshu of Aikido, Moriteru Ueshiba and the Aikikai Foundation.
Our Shihan is Hiroshi Kato, 8th dan of the Suginami Aikikai in Tokyo, Japan. As branch dojos of the Suginami Aikikai, our dojos are affliated with the Aikikai Hombu Dojo in Tokyo, Japan. All SAA dojos follow the standards of the Aikikai Foundation and Aikido World Headquarters.
Shudokan Aikido Association Headquarters
Jorge Garcia, 4th dan - President
17111 Kieth Harrow, Houston, TX 77084
The Shudokan Aikido dojos are the following:
Shudokan Region 1
1) Shudokan School of Aikido - Jorge Garcia
2) Seichukan Dojo - Russell Thomas
3) Tumbleweed Aikikai - Memo Almaguer
4) Mushijoku Dojo - Alberto Pena
5) Hidden Temple Aikido - Samuel Biggs
6) Yuwakan Dojo - Jaideep Mukherjee
7) Aikido of Gulf Breeze - Weldon Mauney
8) New dojo in transfer
Shudokan Region 2
1) Aikido of Midland - John Riggs
2) Shugenkan Aikido - Joe Rangel
3) Aikido by the Bay - Joel Molina
4) Ikuseikan Aikido - Rick Torres
5) Aikido of Carthage - Derren Hill
Shudokan Region 3
1) Aikido Center of South Texas / Mission - Joe Cavazos
2) Aikido Center of South Texas / Harlingen - Tim Kikos
3) Centro de Aikido / Nuevo Laredo - Eliseo Munoz
4) Centro de Aikido / Nuevo Leon - Carlos Reyes Sanchez
5) Centro de Aikido / Monterrey - José Angel Hinojosa Alonso
6) Centro de Aikido /Cd. Valle Hermoso - Luis Enrique Razo Garcia
7) Centro de Aikido / Matamoros - Alejandro Pedraza
8) Aikido of Laredo - Juan Ponce
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Official Shudokan Aikido Association list of Aikikai Foundation, Dan grade holders:
Jorge Garcia, 4th dan
Dr. John Riggs, 4th dan
Jim Riviera, 3rd dan
Symon Stanley, 3rd dan
Joe Rangel, 3rd dan
Eliseo Muñoz, 3rd dan
Jaideep Mukherjee, 3rd dan
Joel Molina, 3rd dan
John S. Garcia, 3rd dan
John Couch, 3rd dan
Joe Cavazos, 2nd dan
Mike Cervantes, 2nd dan
Eddie Martinez, 2nd dan
Weldon Mauney, 2nd dan
Karen Mukherjee, 2nd dan
Russell Thomas, 2nd dan
Lan Powers, 2nd dan
Alberto Peña, 2nd dan
Guillermo Almaguer, 2nd dan
Jose Angel Hinojosa Alonso, 2nd dan
Carlos Reyes Sanchez, 2nd dan
Luis Enrique Razo Garcia, 2nd dan
Tim Kikos, 2nd dan
Derren Hill, 2nd dan
Juan Ponce, 2nd dan
Molly Mockler, 2nd dan
Brenda Lizeth Meneses Ronquillo, 1st dan
Randy Shupe, 1st dan
Janice Marsh, 1st dan
Matt O Connor, 1st dan
Jesus Quevedo Gonzalez, 1st dan
Serafin Padron, 1st dan
Rick Torres, 1st dan
Jaime Rodriguez, 1st dan
Homero Vela, 1st dan
Jose Villagran, 1st dan
Jose Gerardo Diaz Esquivel, 1st dan
Jose Diaz Cruz, 1st dan
Javier Peña Osornio, 1st dan
Joe Rios, 1st dan
Cory Madrid, 1st dan
Samuel Biggs, 1st dan
Ed Borrego, 1st dan
Andres Duran, 1st dan
