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Peachtree Aikikai is affiliated with the United States Aikido Federation under the direction of Shihan Yoshimitsu Yamada, a direct student of Morihei Ueshiba.

Peachtree Aikikai instructors are internationally ranked through the United States Aikido Federation and Aikido Headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.

*Dan = black belt, e.g. 5th Dan = 5th degree black belt 

Blue Spruell Jeff Silverman Jay Stallman Brian Potter Don Brown Matt Forrester
Jeff Lindsay Stan Mitchell Kevin Bennett Tricia Escobedo Herbie Giles

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Blue Spruell
4th Dan, Shidoin


The Chief Instructor of Peachtree Aikikai, Blue began his Aikido training in Japan and has over twenty years of experience in Japanese martial arts. He holds fourth degree black belts in Aikido and Iaido and Shidoin instructor certification awarded by Doshu Moriteru Ueshiba and the United States Aikido Federation. Blue teaches martial arts seminars throughout the year, both nationally and internationally. He lives in Atlanta with his wife and two children and works in Decatur, Georgia, where he owns and operates a boutique law practice in civil litigation, The Outlaw Firm.