Hello and welcome to Martial Arts of Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow! Here at Martial Arts of Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow, we explore martial arts through the many facets of American History through scholarly-type research, interviews, and editorials. We are always open to guest authors as this is the best way to gain a broad perspective on any given topic. Please enjoy your stay here at Martial Arts of Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow!

Antonio Aloia has been training in a mixture of aikido, judo, and Tang Soo Do since 2002. He also holds a Master’s degree in history from West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Currently, he is part of the Aikido Journal team and is researching kendo’s history in the United States.