Yu-Chen Shen
4th Dan • Aikido of San Jose Instructor
San Jose, California
Yu-Chen Shen Sensei began her studies in Chicago, Illinois and has been training with Jack Wada Sensei since 1999. She currently holds the rank of 4th degree black belt (yon-dan). She shares teaching responsibilities for Saturday noon class with Harry Concepcion Sensei.
Yu-Chen enjoys the physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of Aikido. She finds that Aikido's philosophy of blending with the other person or opponent helps her to enhance her relationships with her family, friends, and colleagues. Aikido also helps Yu-Chen to strengthen her mind-body connection.