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Author : Yoshimitsu Yamada
Publisher : Citadel Press
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1969
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : UVA:X000236641
Author : Roy Suenaka,Christopher Watson
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 307 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1997-11-15
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781462916573
Master the techniques of aikido with this illustrated martial arts guide. Complete Aikido is the authoritative text on this enlightening martial art and self-defense system. This definitive aikido guide is packed with history and philosophy and offers precise descriptions with over 400 photographs illustrating the correct--and incorrect--way to execute aikido techniques. In the almost thirty years since the death of aikido founder Morihei Ueshiba O'Sensei, his many students have spread his philosophy and vision across the world, including author Roy Suenaka. Complete Aikido provides insights into the three leading styles of this Japanese martial art: the original art developed by founder Morihei Ueshiba O'Sensei, the Shin-Shin Toitsu aikido of Koichi Tohei Sensei, and the Suenaka-ha Tetsugaku-ho aikido of Roy Suenaka Sensei. Both a fascinating martial biography and a comprehensive instructional manual, this aikido book is a must for all practitioners seeking the way of harmony.
Author : Gozo Shioda,Yasuhisa Shioda
Publisher : Kodansha International
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 4770030193
Shioda demonstrates how the Basic Exercises that comprise the core teachingn Aikido will develop physical focus in the practitioner, and teach them howo harness that focus for wider practical applications. Also central to theikido philosophy is the importance of achieving harmony with one's opponentnd Shioda explains how this can be done through a selfless devotion to theechniques. By doing this, one can enter an unrestrained state of mind, whichn turn can improve one's powers of concentration. This book primarily dealsith the Basic Throws that form the early stages of Aikido practice and is aevised edition of a previous textbook that was not for sale to the public.his updated version includes a wealth of rare photographs of the authoremonstrating the techniques, as well as a new section on Practicalpplication. As discussed in a new foreword by the author's son, Yasuhisahioda, this book should serve as a testament to the universality of Aikido, martial art which, partly down to its emphasis of defense over attack, cane practiced by anyone, regardless of age.;This is one of Aikido's most
Author : Yoshimitsu Yamada,Steven Pimsler
Publisher : Lyle Stuart
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0818403012
Illustrations and step-by-step instructions are combined in a comprehensive guide to the nature and basic movements of aikido and aikido etiquette, hand positions, and attack techniques
Author : Phong Thong Dang,Lynn Seiser
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2011-12-20
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781462902828
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
Author : Adele Westbrook,Oscar Ratti
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2012-10-16
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781462907540
Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction provides a complete foundation in the practice of one of the most distinctive and effective Japanese martial arts. Aikido was created in Japan in the 1920's by Morihei Ueshiba, also known as Osensei. To possess the skills, techniques and attitude of the true practitioner of aikido, one must achieve a very high level of integration of the powers of mind and body, the harmonious combination of physical means and ethical motives. By controlling body position and learning how to harmonize vital physical and mental powers, anyone (regardless of size, strength or weight) can fend off attacks using this sophisticated martial art. Written and illustrated by husband/wife team, Oscar Ratti and Adele Westbrook, Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere, with over 1,200 illustrations, includes many Aikido techniques in chapters such as: What is Aikido? The Foundations of Aikido The Practice of Aikido The Basic Techniques of Neutralization Advanced Practice And more!
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1091214642
Master the techniques of aikido with this illustrated martial arts guide. Complete Aikido is the authoritative text on this enlightening martial art and self-defense system. This definitive aikido guide is packed with history and philosophy, and offers precise descriptions with over 400 photographs illustrating the correct-and incorrect-way to execute aikido techniques. In the almost thirty years since the death of aikido founder Morihei Ueshiba O'Sensei, his many students have spread his philosophy and vision across the world, including author Roy Suenaka. Complete Aikido provides insights into the three leading styles of this Japanese martial art: the original art developed by founder Morihei Ueshiba O'Sensei, the Shin-Shin Toitsu aikido of Koichi Tohei Sensei, and the Suenaka-ha Tetsugaku-ho aikido of Roy Suenaka Sensei. Both a fascinating martial biography and a comprehensive instructional manual, this aikido book is a must for all practitioners seeking the way of harmony.
Author : Shiro Omiya
Publisher : Kodansha International
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1999-02
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 4770023278
This work introduces the techniques of a little-known ancient art. Like otherartial arts, Aiki Jujutsu Daitoryu relies not on a practitioner's physicalize or strength, but on turning the force used by an opponent against him.iki Jujitsu Daitoryu originated in the 12th century.
Author : Gozo Shioda,Gōzō Shioda,塩田泰久
Publisher : Kodansha International
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Aikido
ISBN : 4770020589
The sequel to "Dynamic Aikido", this book expands on the fundamentalrinciples in finer detail. It covers the basic postures and movements,lacing special emphasis on perfecting the key techniques for achievingaxumum effect with minimum effort. It is aimed at beginners and advancedtudents.
Author : Ueshiba Moriteru
Publisher : Kodansha International
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2005-10
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 4770021720
Third book in the lineage which began with the introductory Best Aikido, followed by the more advanced Aikido Master Course, this lavishly illustrated key text pulls together the essential elements of both its predecessors, and develops and expands them. Progressive Aikido is thus a distillation of the soul of that which gives Aikido form and life, and is written by the grandson of the founder of the martial art, Morihei Ueshiba.
Author : Bruce Allemann
Publisher : Blue Snake Books
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1583941649
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.
Author : Kisshomaru Ueshiba,Moriteru Ueshiba
Publisher : Kodansha USA Incorporated
Page : 167 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 4770027621
Presents an introduction to the fundamentals of aikido, covering training, techniques, and principles of the martial art.
Author : Mitsugi Saotome
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Aikido
ISBN : 0877734097
Translations of Japanese text and oral lectures.
Author : Gozo Shioda
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2013-02-08
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781568364117
In this first full autobiographical work, the legendary aikido grandmaster Gozo Shioda tells of his exciting life. Born in Tokyo in 1915, Shioda excelled as a student of Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of aikido. He went on to win first place in the All Japan Martial Arts Exhibition in 1954; and later, founded the Yoshinkan school of aikido, considered a "hard" style for its rigorous training techniques and emphasis on correct form. In 1988, Shioda was awarded the title of Aikido Master by the International Martial Arts Federation. Over the course of his distinguisehd career, he also served as the chief instructor for the Tokyo Metropolitan Police, the Air Self-defense Force, the Japanese National Railways, and a number of leading Japanese universities. In Aikido: My Spiritual Journey, Shioda relates moving, personal anecdotes about Ueshiba and imparts what he learned from his mentor. He offers a concise overview of the key elements of aikido, including breath power, focused power, and the power of the center line. About 20 rare photos of the author, chronicling his life in aikido, are also included. Yasuhisa Shioda, the author’s son and himself a prominent figure in the aikido world, has contributed the Afterword to this volume.
Author : Phong Thong Dang,Lynn Seiser
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2012-10-20
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781462907892
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.