We are affiliated to SA & MAA, our national Aikido body recognized by Aikikai Aikido World Headquarters. Aikido offers practical self-defense techniques based on principles of non-aggression, non-resistance, and non-competitiveness. It is a modern Japanese martial art for modern life. Aikido also promotes good health and the development of the mind, body and spirit via various exercises. Penang Aikido Association (PAA) is the official Penang state Aikido body registered under Malaysia Sports Commissioner, in compliance with the Sports Development Act 1997. PAA is recognized by the Penang State Sports Council and the Consulate-General of Japan in Penang. We are part of the Malaysia Aikido Association - our national Aikido body recognized by Aikikai Aikido World Headquarters, Malaysia National Sports Council, and the Olympic Council of Malaysia. Our martial arts centers offer full range of Aikido classes and Self Defense classes to schools, corporate and the public. Our dojo has accommodated more than hundred adult and children students from Malaysia, Japan, Philippines, U.S.A., U.K., Germany, etc. We aim to share the knowledge and joy of martial arts to people around the world.
