Apparently, he was focused on what they were doing with their feet and is reported to have said "It's all in the knees, isn't it?" When he saw a kokyu nage he commented “this technique is all timing. It has nothing to do with power.” I have no accurate sources on those quotes, but I'm looking
Hi guys!! I am not an aikidoka myself but I always thought that this is a cool video! [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoRAb6oE7cw"]Hayato Osawa - 7th Dan - Shihan - YouTube[/ame] How do you rate it?
sato sensei Dear Nick, Thanks , I was of course referring pure to the first waza -the Kokyu Ho.Saito Sensei as you state looks at his uke during the others. Cheers, Joe.
can we agree here Hi Dento, Can we agree the following? 1.Do not use arm power alone .use full body working as a unit.2.Maintain as far as possible hip contact.3. Be aware at all times.4. Maintain a good centre and aim for posture stability.Joe.
I have nothing for the first quote, but the second appears exactly as quoted in the Payet and Johnston translation of Gozo Shioda's "Aikido Shugyo" p.54 On p.53 "it seems that during the entire demonstration, Tyson kept his eyes glued on our footwork" which is concordant with the first quote.
I think this is probably one of the most watched Aikido vids on Youtube, but hey, why not post it here too? Tony Yates Sensei 7th Dan from the UK [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aicHsMC6rxM"]Excellent Aikido Demonstration - YouTube[/ame]
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfQYCAUuCTo"]Aspire Aikido London - Ken Suburi 1-7 - YouTube[/ame] Ken suburi 1-7 [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AAaBWGRApE"]Aspire Aikido London - Jo Suburi 1-20 13 & 31 Jo Katas - YouTube[/ame] Jo suburi 1-20 13& 31 Jo Katas
Dr Lee Ah Loi and Ken Broome demonstrating the last technique of the Koryu Dai San Kata. Tomiki Aikido Tachi Tai Tachi is similar to the Kendo No Kata due to Hideo Ohba holding Dan ranks in both Kendo and Iaido. http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=2688587367107
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2q8hOaOwof8&feature=context&context=G2c7d30aAUAAAAAAABAA"]Essex Aikido Dojo (Shoshinkan) Juniors Basildon Sporting Village - YouTube[/ame] I have really enjoyed set of post's. Although most of the clips feature high ranking Aikido yudansha, I thought I would put a clip up of my junior members doing some ninnin dori.
The juniors of today are Yudansha of tomorrow. Nice vid, practising like this from a young age is a good stepping stone.
New demo video from Shudokan Aikido's 32nd Anniversary Joe Thambu Shihan [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEO8h0HZ6_o&feature=channel"]Aikido Shudokan 32nd demo: Shihan Joe Thambu - YouTube[/ame] Incredible
