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Jay Rifkin
Jay Rifkin holds a 3rd degree black belt (sandan) in Kokikai Aikido and has been teaching aikido in the Boston area since 1996.

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Jennifer Tjia

Jennifer Tjia has been studying Aikido and Karate for over 10 years.  She holds a 1st degree Black Belt (shodan) in Kokikai Aikido.  She studied with 7th degree Black Belt Cecelia Ricciotti at Philadelphia Aikido where she began teaching Aikido.

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Dave Wade
Dave Wade began studying at Philadelphia Aikido. He holds a 2nd degree Black Belt (nidan) in Kokikai Aikido and has trained frequently with many high ranking Kokikai instructors, including Leon Brooks, the highest ranking Kokikai member in the U.S.  

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Takashi Isobe

Takashi Isobe,  5th degree Black Belt (Godan) in Kokikai Aikido, serves as supervising instructor. He began studying Aikido at Penn State University and has also studied Karate and Judo.  He is a PhD in astrophysics and works and lives in the Boston area.

 

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