Jörg Kretzschmar

Jörg Kretzschmar started to practice Aikido in 1994. He is an Aikido professional based in Cologne, Germany, with global reach since 2002 and holds the 6th Dan rank of Aikikai Honbu Dojo in Tokyo, Japan.Jörg is president of Kimusubi Dojos International.

He has been a personal student (Deshi) of Endo Seishiro Shihan for more than 15 years. In 2002 he has founded the aikido forum kishintai in Cologne, Germany, hosting numerous international seminars with teachers like Endo Shihan, Matti Joensuu, Lyly Shihan, Ariga Shihan and many others.

Jörg has been employed as teacher with aikido-expertise at diverse institutions like the Arturo Acting School, the Sports University of Germany and the Opera Cologne.