Takemusu Aikido: volume 3 - Basics Concluded, is the third volume of this comprehensive series presenting the aikido of Morihei Ueshiba O-Sensei. Volume 3 covers the following series of techniques:

 

• koshinage,
• tenchinage,
• kaitennage,
• morotedori kokyuho,
• suwariwaza kokyuho, and
• jujinage.

 

This work is profusely illustrated with more than 500 photos and includes detailed, step-by-step explanations of each technique. Bilingual, Japanese and English.

 

Morihiro Saito, 9th dan, is one of aikido’s most highly acclaimed teachers and recently celebrated his fiftieth anniversary in the art. He was one of the founder Ueshiba’s closest students and currently operates Ueshiba’s country dojo in Iwama, Ibaragi Prefecture while serving as caretaker of the Aiki Shrine. Saito is well-known internationally due to his numerous technical works and frequent instructional that which have taken him to more than twenty countries.

 

 

Ikuko Kimura is the Japanese Editor of Aiki News. Stanley A. Pranin is a 5th degree black and the editor-in-chief of Aiki News/Aikido Journal which he founded in 1974.

Contents

• Preface

• Basic techniques

Kaitennage

• Shomenuchi kaitennage

• Yokomenuchi kaitennage

• Yokomenuchi kaitennage ki no nagare

• Katatedori kaitennage (uchi)

• Katatedori kaitennage (soto)

• Ryotedori kaitennage oyowaza (uchi)

• Tsuki kaitennage

Koshinage

• Shomenuchi koshinage (1)

• Shomenuchi koshinage (2): shihonage form

• Yokomenuchi koshinage (1) ki no nagare: shihonage form

• Yokomenuchi koshinage (2): sankyo form

• Yokomenuchi koshinage (3) ki no nagare

• Yokomenuchi koshinage (4): shihonage form

• Katatedori koshinage (1)

• Katatedori koshinage (2)

• Katatedori koshinage (3): shihonage form

• Katatedori koshinage (4): shihonage form

• Ryotedori koshinage (1)

• Ryotedori koshinage (2)

• Ryotedori koshinage (3)

• Ryotedori koshinage (4): shihonage form

• Morotedori koshinage (1) shita kara ue

• Morotedori koshinage (2) shita kara ue

• Morotedori koshinage (3) ue kara shita

• Morotedori koshinage (4)

• Morotedori koshinage (5): shihonage form

• Morotedori koshinage (6): shihonage form

• Munadori katate koshinage

• Munadori shomenuchi koshinage

• Katadori koshinage (1)

• Katadori koshinage (2)

• Katadori koshinage (3): shihonage form

• Ryokatadori koshinage ki no nagare

• Kosadori koshinage (1)

• Kosadori koshinage (2)

• Kosadori koshinage (3)

• Kubishime koshinage

• Tsuki koshinage (1)

• Tsuki koshinage (2)

• Tsuki koshinage (3)

Tenchinage

• Ryotedori tenchinage kihon

• Ryotedori tenchinage ki no nagare

• Katatedori tenchinage

Jujinage

• Munadori jujinage

• Ushiro ryotedori jujinage

• Ushiro katate munadori jujinage

• Ushiro katate munadori jujinage henka

Suwariwaza kokyuho

• Suwariwaza kokyuho (1)

• Suwariwaza kokyuho (2)

• Suwariwaza kokyuho (3)

• Suwariwaza kokyuho (4)

• Suwariwaza kokyuho (5)

Morotedori kokyuho

• Morotedori kokyuho (1)

• Morotedori kokyuho (2)

• Morotedori kokyuho (3)

• Morotedori kokyuho (4)