Aikido Bentleigh is the sole dojo in the Greater Melbourne region of Victoria, which is under the auspices of A.K.I. Australia. The dojo is directly instructed by Simon Wong Sensei, 5th dan.
Instructor
Simon Wong 5th Dan
Simon Wong Sensei has been training martial arts for over 35 years, and Aikido since 2000. He started Aikido in Japan under Takeda Yoshinobu Shihan 8th dan and Suzuki Yasuyuki Sensei 7th dan. After returning to Melbourne he trained under Catherine Schnell Sensei before moving to Sydney and training under Steve Seymour Sensei 6th dan. Simon Sensei has also received inspiration from the teaching of William Gleason Sensei 7th dan (Shobu Aikido of Boston).