AIKIDOFunctional - Foundational - Formative Aikido is a martial discipline that teaches how to join with other forces or ideas, and depending on the context, how to control or work in harmony with them. LEARN MORE - AIKIDO Functional Aikido is practiced within a martial framework based on anatomical, physical and structural principles. Foundational Aikido helps to maintain our physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. Formative As a Budo, the objective of Aikido is to develop the character and discipline of the individual. ABOUT SANGEN