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Ushiro kiri otoshi
Ushiro kiri otoshi is an Aikido throwing technique. During its execution, tori’s step is a simple taisabaki (body rotation). Uke should be thrown off balance at the point when the defender is exactly behind him; in that single moment. After this moment, the defender steps from behind the attacker and lets him fall down. If... more »
Yonkyo
Yonkyo (fourth teaching) is one of the basic pinning techniques (katame waza) of aikido. Within aikido circles, it is regarded with something of an awe, because of the distinct pain it induces. It is a shoulder control similar to ikkyo, but with both hands gripping the forearm. The knuckles (from the palm side) are... more »
Yoseikan Budo
Yoseikan Budo may be classified as a sogo budo form (lit. “composite” or “comprehensive” martial art), but is used here to indicate a martial art into which various martial ways have been integrated. It is probably most widely known for its connection to a pre-war style of Aikido; however, it has important connections to... more »

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