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18 Jun 2022, 16:34
Saito Sensei’s grabbed hand hardly moves at all when he performs the basic tai no henko. For this reason, he is not resisting uke’s grab.
16 Jun 2022, 15:54
O'Sensei also said that, in a practical situation, "atemi is 90% of Aikido".
14 Jun 2022, 08:29
12 Jun 2022, 09:01
Aikido Riai means aikido complete; this must include atemi and weapons training.
9 Jun 2022, 14:38
As far as I know the phrase Iwama Style, did not exist while Kaiso ( O-sensei) , the founder, Morihei Sensei was alive.
Seito no Kangae
Alex Tighe gives an insight into his experiences of Aikido so far.
A poem about the hidden depths of Suburi
“Before enlightenment - fetch wood and carry water.
After enlightenment - fetch wood and carry water”.
After leaving Tomiki Aikido