Important Aikido Federations worldwide
www.aikikai.or.jp/eng/index.html Founded in 1931 by O'Sensei Morihei Ueshiba, the Aikikai Hombu Dojo in Tokyo is the headquarters of the Aikikai Foundation. It's a place where Aikidoka from all over the world come together.
www.aikido-foederation.de The Aikido Federation Germany was founded in 1999 with the aim of establishing a German association that is not exclusively linked to a shihan yet is still recognized by the Aikikai in Tokyo.