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An Introduction to Aikido Mastering the Basics Through Proper Training ((English translation of Aikido book))

Author : Mitsuteru Ueshiba
Publisher : 内外出版社
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2020-03-02
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : PKEY:BT000118449100100101900209

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※この商品はタブレットなど大きいディスプレイを備えた端末で読むことに適しています。また、文字だけを拡大することや、文字列のハイライト、検索、辞書の参照、引用などの機能が使用できません。 【内容】 This book has a greater number of sequence photographs than other books on aikido techniques previously published. This will help beginners to understand what they need to pay attention in mastering basic movements. It also has many close-up photographs and photographs taken from some different angles, which I hope will make techniques more understandable. It will also be of great help to instructors in charge of beginners and children The basics explained in this book constitute the fundamentals of aikido techniques. Therefore you have to keep practicing them even after you are promoted to higher ranks. I hope this book will help you to check what you have learned by observing your instructor's demonstrations at your dojo and thereby improve your skills ●Preface ●Before You Start Training ●Nage-waza ●Nage-katame-waza ●Katame-waza ●Developing Kokyu-ryoku ●Aikido and the Aikikai Public Utility Foundation ●Brief Personal Records of Successive Doshus 【著者】 Mitsuteru Ueshiba was born on June the 27th, 1981 (the 56th year of the Showa era) as a grandson of Morihei Ueshiba, he started working for the Aikikai Foundation and in 2015,became the Director of the Hombu Dojo of Aikido.

Aikido Basics

Author : Phong Thong Dang,Lynn Seiser
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2011-12-20
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781462902828

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Get your aikido training off to a great start—from basic footwork and throws to training and demonstrations. This martial arts guide is a perfect introduction to aikido for beginners. Are you ready to learn aikido, but don't know where to begin? Are you intimidated by the unfamiliar terms or the powerful aikido techniques? With Aikido Basics you'll become an expert in this Japanese martial art in no time! Whether you are considering taking up this martial art, or you've already started, this aikido book offers an easy, yet comprehensive introduction to everything you need to know to feel confident and be successful. You'll learn about: The origins of aikido—philosophy, history and different styles What really happens in an aikido class—invaluable tips on choosing the right school, getting ready for your first class, and basic training methods The essential elements—stances, strikes, grabs, throws, and pins How to complement your aikido training—ki exercises, multiple-person training, and freestyle exercises Effective ways to succeed in aikido—create a training program, test for belt promotion, and participate in competitions and tournaments Resources—help further develop your aikido training

Budo Training in Aikido

Author : Morihei Ueshiba
Publisher : Japan Publications
Page : 211 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2001-10
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 4889960791

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TRANSLATOR' S INTRODUCTION We would like to begin by thanking Doshu Ueshiba Kisshomaru and the Aikikai Foundation for making this family treasure available for publication. We also wish to express our appreciation to those teachers who gave their invaluable help in explaining difficult passages. Due to the historical nature of this work certain difficulties arose, especially in deciding to what degree we should try to produce clear and precise English. Any precise translation could easily become a personal translation, limiting the contents and range of the translator's individual understanding at this particular point in his or her training. Therefore, after consulting some of the highest Sensei in Aikido and other arts it was decided to strive for a translation that would both preserve the simplicity of the original expression and at the same time leave open to the reader at least the possibility of coming up with the broad set of ideas and associations indicated in the Japanese. This book appeared in 1933 and is the first published account of O-Sensei's art. Although not actually written down by him, it is a transcription of lectures and explanations which was later reviewed by the founder and approved as a teacher's manual. The political and historical context of the times should be kept in mind. No attempt has been made to edit the text. The original copy has O-Sensei's title which was simply "Budo Renshu", i.e. "Budo Training". Later the second Doshu annotated this with the word "Aikido". The Dojo decided on using the original name here despite the fact that most Japanese copies are entitled Aikijujutsu Ogi", or "The Secrets of Aikijujutsu". The latter is actually an interpretive heading used by the copyists. The original was hand-written and illustrated. Later this was copied out several times, using tracing paper to reproduce the illustrations. During this process errors easily crept in. By comparing various copies, most of the poems could be deciphered despite their flowerly writing style. However only a few of the tracing mistakes have been corrected here. In other cases the terms 'left' and 'right' had been reversed. This seems to be the result of confusing Nage's point of view Uke's. In this edition these obvious errors have been corrected to match the illustrations. The poems presented the biggest problems. Much effort was spent to offer the reader a translation which presents as closely as possible the same degree of lee- ay for interpretation, insight and error, as appears in the original. Two versions are offered. One reflects the 5-7-5-7-7 syllabic structure of five line, Japanese Waka poetry. Each line in English contains the same groups of words found in the corresponding line of Japanese. The second attempt is to put the poem into a somewhat clearer English syntax. Another interesting point about the poems is that not all of them are original compositions of O-Sensei. At least a few can be traced to other martial traditions. Please note that the parentheses indicate the insertion, for your reference, of a Japanese word used in the text for the preceding English word (except for a few cases in the technique section where O-Sensei used parentheses in the original). Square brackets are the translator's insertions for the sake of the English. By simply deleting the sections enclosed by them, they allow readers to refer to O-Sensei's exact words, if they choose to do so. Although not for the beginner, it is hoped that access to this historically important text will be useful in understanding Aikido and its origins for those who have taken Budo as their 'Way'. Larry E. Bieri Seiko Mabuchi

Aikido,the Contemporary Martial Art of Harmony;Training Methods and Spiritual Teachings (English translation of Aikido book)

Author : Moriteru Ueshiba
Publisher : 内外出版社
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2019-10-07
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : PKEY:BT000118449200100101900209

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※この商品はタブレットなど大きいディスプレイを備えた端末で読むことに適しています。また、文字だけを拡大することや、文字列のハイライト、検索、辞書の参照、引用などの機能が使用できません。 【内容】 English translation of “Aikido, keiko to kokoro: gendai ni ikiru chowa no budo” Aikido, the Contemporary Martial Art of Harmony: Training Methods and Spiritual Teachings is an introductory book on aikido,explains in easy-to-understand words the philosophy, techniques, and training methods of aikido which are designed to enable its trainees to transcend contests and conflicts and to develop themselves mentally and physically in perfect harmony with each other in training. ◆Preface ◆The History of Aikido ◆Training Methods and Spiritual Teachings of Aikido ◆The Tradition of Aikido ◆Brief Personal Records of Successive Doshus 【著者】 Moriteru Ueshiba (1951- ) Doshu of Aikido 1985 Took office as Managing Director. 1996 Took office as Chief Director of the Aikikai Federation. 1999 Succeeded to the position of Doshu owing to the second Doshu's death. 2006 Received an Anchieta Medal of Brazil. Became emeritus visiting professor at International Budo University. 2009 Was awarded the Order of Friendship from the Russian Federation. 2010 Took office as special invited professor at Kogakkan University (till 2017). 2012 Took office as Chief Director of the Aikikai Public Utility Foundation owing to the change of status of Aikikai from an incorporated foundation to public utility foundation. Received the Gold Medal from University of Valencia. 2013 Was conferred a Blue Ribbon Medal for his achievements of publicizing and promoting aikido. Filled many important posts including the Director of the Nippon Budokan Public Utility Foundation and Senator at International Budo University.

Aikido Basics

Author : Phong Thong Dang,Lynn Seiser
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2017-04-04
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0804848637

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Get your aikido training off to a great start—from basic footwork and throws to training and demonstrations—this martial arts guide is a perfect introduction to aikido for beginners. Are you ready to learn aikido, but don't know where to begin? Are you intimidated by the unfamiliar terms or the powerful aikido techniques? With Aikido Basics you'll become an expert in this Japanese martial art in no time! Whether you are considering taking up this martial art, or you've already started, this Aikido book offers an easy, yet comprehensive introduction to everything you need to know to feel confident and be successful. You'll learn about: The origins of aikido—philosophy, history and different styles What really happens in an aikido class—invaluable tips on choosing the right school, getting ready for your first class, and basic training methods The essential elements—stances, strikes, grabs, throws, and pins How to complement your aikido training—ki exercises, multiple-person training, and freestyle exercises Effective ways to succeed in aikido—create a training program, test for belt promotion, and participate in competitions and tournaments Resources—help further develop your aikido training

Advanced Aikido

Author : Phong Thong Dang,Lynn Seiser
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2012-10-20
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781462907892

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Advanced Aikido by Phong Thong Dang,Lynn Seiser Pdf

Master Japanese Aikido with this illustrated martial arts guide. Aikido, while uniquely beautiful among the martial arts, is also deceptively powerful, effective, and efficient. Dedicated practitioners know that advanced training means not only striving to master techniques, but also developing a deeper understanding of the history, philosophy and concepts at the core of this martial art. In Advanced Aikido, Phong Thong Dang and Lynn Seiser present an in-depth look at the complete art of Aikido, from the underlying theories that drive the techniques and strategies to advice on mastering the throws and locks fundamental to the art. Chapters in this Aikido book include: An in-depth look at the origins and philosophies of Aikido Discussion on utilizing ki to improve effectiveness Examination of fundamental theories and concepts essential to understanding Aikido Advanced techniques including throws and locks, counters and reversals, and combinations Effective strategies and skills for self-defense With over 400 illustrations and detailed instructions from one of the leading teachers in the field, even the most experienced practitioners can benefit from the lessons in this book.

The Art of Aikido

Author : 植芝吉祥丸
Publisher : Kodansha International
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 4770029454

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Aikido is now practised in 86 countries. The Aikido ideal of 'polishing one's mind and body to foster a spirit of harmony' has struck a common chord among the peoples of the world. This book was written by Kisshomaru Ueshiba, the son of the founder of Aikido. Born into the household of a martial arts genius, Kisshomaru naturally absorbed many teachings from his father, Morihei, as he was growing up. Morihei himself explained Aikido in archaic, esoteric language, and limited his instruction to only a select few, but in order to accomplish the mission of introducing Aikido to

Budo

Author : Morihei Ueshiba
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2013-06-21
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781568364872

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Budo by Morihei Ueshiba Pdf

Morihei Ueshiba is rightly known as one of the world's greatest martial artists for his creation of aikido, the synthesis of his superb technique and his profound spiritual insight into the nature of the universe. Aikido is much more than just another fighting style, it is a holistic approach to life that Morihei described as "a divine path inspired by the gods that leads to truth, goodness, and beauty." Sadly, Morihei left few writings to explain his martial arts philosophy, preferring to teach his disciples by direct example. Aikido students will be familiar with photographs and film footage of Morihei as an old man, effortlessly defeating his much younger opponents, but very little has been published about Morihei's prewar years, when he was perfecting aiki-budo, as aikido was then known. In 1938 Morihei wrote Budo (Martial Way) as an instruction manual and a statement of the aims and spirit of his martial arts philosophy. Budo, however, was never made available to the general public, and it even contains the injunction that "these techniques ... should not be disclosed indiscriminately to the public." Now with the worldwide popularity of aikido rivaling that of judo and karate-do, the Aikikai Foundation and the Ueshiba family have decided that it is time for this historic treatise of the martial arts to be translated into English, and made available to general readers and students of aikido all over the world. Reproduced faithfully from the original, this seminal work contains one of the founder's few personal statements of his basic principles, expressed both in prose and mystical poetry. The text is accompanied by photographs of Morihei illustrating the aikido techniques he describes. This martial arts classic is preceded by an introductory biographical essay on Morihei by his son Kisshomaru Ueshiba, the present chairman of the Aikikai Foundation. This enlightening work recounts the founder's early life, his inspirational 'encounter with the religious mystic Onisaburo Deguchi, and the spiritual revelations that led him to develop the art of aikido. The volume concludes with a series of action photographs of the founder demonstrating aikido techniques, taken at a private dojo in Tokyo in 1936. This section also includes selected photographs of Morihei in action in 1951. The more than 400 historic photographs shown here provide an unequalled opportunity to observe the lifelong devotion to aikido and the continuity of performance that characterized Morihei's approach to his art.

Journey to the Heart of Aikido

Author : Linda Holiday
Publisher : North Atlantic Books
Page : 377 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2013-09-10
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781583946602

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Journey to the Heart of Aikido presents the teachings of Motomichi Anno Sensei, one of the few remaining direct students of Morihei Ueshiba, the legendary founder of Aikido. After a lifetime of practice and teaching in Japan, the United States, and Europe, Anno Sensei conveys through his teachings Aikido's essential spirit of love, harmony, gratitude, and purification with simple authenticity and eloquence. Author and translator Linda Holiday--herself a senior instructor of Aikido--brings to life the intimacy of this communication through translated discourses on the deep practice of Aikido and candid dialogues between Anno sensei and Western students. Journey to the Heart of Aikido includes Linda Holiday's vivid account of her adventure as a young woman studying Aikido in the mystical region of Kumano, Japan, in the 1970s, and a poignant telling of Anno sensei's life and his first-hand experience of training with Aikido's founder. An essential resource for the global Aikido community, Journey to the Heart of Aikido also offers spiritual teachings relevant to all contemporary seekers, touching a wide range of themes such as the meaning of martial arts, the integration of body and spirit, the truth of interconnectedness, and the practice of peace, offering all readers insight into the profound spiritual questions at the heart of life.

Aikido

Author : Bruce Allemann
Publisher : Blue Snake Books
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1583941649

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A beginners' guide to the martial art of Aikido, with photo sequences and instruction on Aikido techniques, including footwork, knee walking, immobilization, projection techniques, breathing and power techniques.

Aikido

Author : Eric Graf
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2019-12-26
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1650857772

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This book presents a comprehensive and traditional form of Aikido. It includes an extremely detailed and complete version of all the exam programs from 6th kyu to 4th dan, an illustrated nomenclature of the main techniques, steps and attacks of Aikido as well as hints on how to apply its philosophical principles to your practice. The author teaches Aikido in parallel to two other art forms: Kashima Shinden Jikishinkage ryu Hojo no kata which uses a heavy wooden sword and Japanese yoga - Genkikai. These three arts together are called Aikido sanshinkai and they are complementary to each other. They represent a complete path to personal development. This book does not replace the practice of the art; however it can be a useful addition for any aikidoka wishing to deepen his or her technical and intellectual knowledge. The feel of the art can only partially be transmitted by paper. Consulting this book cannot compete with the act of physical training. This book is the result of long and intensive work. Moreover, it is the fruitful result of a successful collaboration between the author, his family and his students. The knowledge inside is precious, the result of several years of training, research and experiments and constitutes a new wave of knowledge from masters to pupils. The book also covers the topic of ki-energy and explains how to use it in order to improve Aikido practice. The author of this work, 5th black belt aikikai, mathematician and PhD in statistics, studies daily and with passion the three arts (Aikido, Japanese yoga and Hojo), transmitted by his Masters more than 20 years ago. He has also written two more works in addition to this called "Japanese yoga - Genkikai" and "Aikido Buki Waza: The use of weapons in Aikido". He teaches in his dojos in Neuchâtel and Biel (Switzerland), attends and gives training seminars on all three arts in Switzerland and abroad.

Total Aikido

Author : Gozo Shioda,Yasuhisa Shioda
Publisher : Vertical Inc
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2012-11-16
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781568364711

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The basics are only a guiding principle. Your strongest posture is the one that fits your constitution. That cannot be taught to you, you have to find it for yourself. It is not a question of widening your stance or narrowing it, if the truth be told. But, people will do what is comfortable for them, so if you allow them to, they will just make it up for themselves. That is why, you must always return to the basics. This is what is important. —Gozo Shioda Aikido students and enthusiasts the world over will be delighted with this English translation of Gozo Shioda's "hidden principles," finally made available by the Yoshinkan school of aikido. An outstanding student of aikido founder Morihei Ueshiba, Shioda, who taught thousands of people in his lifetime, left a profound legacy, successfully teaching the spiritual and practical applications of a martial art that could all too easily become mired in one or the other. In this sequel to Dynamic Aikido, the preeminent master continues his explanation of the essential principles but in finer detail. Comprehensive and fully illustrated, Total Aikido covers the basic postures and movements with special emphasis on certain key points for perfecting one's technique to achieve maximum effect with the minimum of effort. Demonstrations are provided in a dojo setting, with helpful pointers for avoiding common mistakes. To enable students to develop greater strength and control, they are shown how to increase their speed, shift their center of gravity, and synchronize movements with those of their opponents. This is an essential work for students of all levels, a treasury of expert information.

Best Aikido

Author : Kisshomaru Ueshiba,Moriteru Ueshiba
Publisher : Kodansha USA Incorporated
Page : 167 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 4770027621

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Best Aikido by Kisshomaru Ueshiba,Moriteru Ueshiba Pdf

Presents an introduction to the fundamentals of aikido, covering training, techniques, and principles of the martial art.

The Spiritual Foundations of Aikido

Author : William Gleason
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1995-11-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781620551226

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The Spiritual Foundations of Aikido by William Gleason Pdf

Morihei Ueshiba, who founded Aikido early in this century, intended that his martial art would give form to profound spiritual truth, and lead to a unification of the world's peoples. He saw Aikido not as a fighting method or as a competitive sport but rather as a means of becoming one with the laws of universal order--ki, or life energy. Unfortunately, the subtleties of Ueshiba's teachings, veiled in the esoteric terminology of Shinto, can be puzzling for even the most advanced practitioners. They are not passed down today, and have never been introduced to the West. Gleason, a fifth-degree (Godan) black belt in Aikido, recognizing the importance of the spiritual aspects of the discipline, researched its roots in Shinto, and in this book is able to offer a clear explanation of Ueshiba's teachings. • Unlike the common "how-to" manuals on basic technique, this is the first book to introduce the underlying spiritual principles of Aikido--the elusive concept of kototama (word souls), expressed as one spirit, four souls, three origins, and eight powers--and how they relate to the forms. • Teaches the student how to use Aikido to accomplish spiritual goals. • Reveals little-known teachings of Shinto and Aikido, relating them to Buddhism, Christianity, and other spiritual teachings.

Training with the Master

Author : John Stevens,Walther V. Krenner
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2004-07
Category : Aikido
ISBN : 1570625689

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Training with the Master by John Stevens,Walther V. Krenner Pdf

Depicts the training methods and daily life of Morehei Ueshiba, the founder of the marital art known as aikido, or the way of harmony. The photographs were all taken in 1967 when Morehei was, at the summit of his career as a spiritual seeker and when the flower of his teaching was in full bloom.