Kikai - ocean of energy
The origin of action is energy itself, ki, which is located in the lower abdomen. And the action of the human body is limited to its role as a vector of this energy.
Kokyu nage
One finger control
‘Kata mo hiji mo koshi mo kimochi o sagete’, which means ‘lower your shoulders, elbows, hips and feeling’.
Kubi shime
The rotation must be carried out in the way that undoes the grip. To do this, you must rotate by cutting on uke's lower arm. Cutting on uke's upper arm is a mistake that has the effect of locking uke's grip even more tightly, and thus increasing the power of his stranglehold.
TAI SABAKI throws
The movement of Aikido (tai no henka) perfectly combines two requirements that are unrelated at first sight...
Unique action
Rotation is the energy of Aikido movement, and this energy always develops in two opposite directions.
Kawaii Aikido
Aikido has become kawaii, cute. It is not legitimate to keep the name Aikido, because it is not the art developed by the founder Morihei Ueshiba.
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