North Shore Aikikai is a recognized member club of the United States Aikido Federation. We have a dedicated group of black-belt instructors; Matt Dykeman, Jim DeCourcy, Mike Amato, Rob Lipkowitz, and Shira Karpo, each of whom has rank certified with the USAF and Hombu dojo in Japan.
All our Instructors have between 20 and 32 years of Aikido training.
Together we have a combined 100 plus years of experience with Aikido and over 40 years teaching experience.