by SIMONE CHIERCHINI, ROB JOHN & WT GILLESPIE - Discover the origins of Aunkai in this exclusive excerpt from the newly published book “Akuzawa Minoru and Aunkai.” Founder Akuzawa Minoru recounts how his art was born from personal exploration, not tradition—melding strength, softness, and natural movement into a uniquely Japanese discipline. Through candid reflections, he shares the mindset and training that shaped Aunkai’s evolution from idea to living practice.
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