Meet our Sensei

Hans Goto 7th Dan, has over 50 years experience in martial arts. His main focus has been Aikido, with extended residential training in Iwama, Japan at the Aikido Shrine under Morihiro Saito Shihan. Goto Sensei is the first non-Japanese citizen to undergo this intensive traditional style training. Goto Sensei is Head Instructor and founder of Bay Marin Aikido. He is also Shihan for the Takemusu Aikido Association with over 75 dojos under his direction.