Aikido Kokikai Australia (AKA) was founded in 1989 by Shuji Ozeki sensei at the University of New South Wales. Shuji Ozeki lives and teaches in Seki, Gifu prefecture, Japan and comes to Australia to teach every year, at Autumn camp in April/May.

The organization is called Kokikai Aikido International. The Kokikai style emphasizes natural movement, ki development, relaxation, good posture and mind-body coordination. 

Aikido Kokikai Australia has grown to over 200 members at 10 clubs, and consistently strives to provide a friendly environment for Aikido training. AKA has a strong and reputable history in Australia with Dojos in Sydney, Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane, Lismore and Tamworth.