Ayamekai instructors Kazuki Sato: 4th degree black belt Origin: Shinjuku, TokyoResidence: Shinagawa, TokyoFavorite aikido technique: shomen irimi nage (frontal body entrance) IILikes: sharing joys with friends, enjoying good conversations, cracking some good sweat both physically and mentallyDislikes: conversations where people are just talking at each other and not to each other, selfishness, myopic mindset, disagreeing without any counter proposal Jon Voris: 3rd degree black belt Origin: Geneseo, Illinois, USAResidence: Ichikawa, ChibaFavorite aikido technique: a tie between kotegaeshi and shomen irimi nage (the barroom bash)Likes: marathon game daysDislikes: getting out of bed