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  2. Aikido techniques - Wikipedia

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    The classic form superficially resembles a "clothesline" technique. Heaven-and-earth throw (天地投げ, tenchi-nage) beginning with ryōte-dori; moving forward, tori sweeps one hand low ("earth") and the other high ("heaven"), which unbalances uke so that he or she easily topples over. Hip throw (腰投げ, koshi-nage) aikido's version of the ...

  3. Aikido - Wikipedia

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    The basic pattern is for the receiver of the technique to initiate an attack against the person who applies the technique—the tori (取り), or shite (仕手) (depending on aikido style), also referred to as nage (投げ) (when applying a throwing technique), who neutralises this attack with an aikido technique. [32]

  4. Throw (grappling) - Wikipedia

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    There are several major types of throw, among Asian martial arts, Judo has the most developed throwing techniques and throws are considered its specialty.. Most throws are named by describing the circumvention point of the throw (e.g., hip throw, shoulder throw, wrist throw etc.), or the nature of effect of the throw on the opponent (e.g., heaven and earth throw, valley drop, body drop) with ...

  5. Nishio style Aikido - Wikipedia

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    Almost all Aikido techniques demonstrated by Nishio have multiple atemis at the beginning and during techniques. [38] Aikido is forty percent throwing and sixty percent pinning. [...] Further, in all of the techniques there is atemi. [...] In the aikido I learned (and that I now teach), we do throws and pins with the rhythm and feeling of atemi ...

  6. Yoshinkan - Wikipedia

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    Yoshinkan Aikido has some 150 kihon waza (lit. "basic techniques"), which are practised repeatedly and designed to teach principles of movement, balance, timing, etc. In addition to set techniques, the style includes kokyunage (lit. "breath throws"), or techniques in which uke attacks and shite makes a non-mandatory, short and decisive response.

  7. Aiki (martial arts principle) - Wikipedia

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    An aikido kokyu nage throw. Aiki lends its name to various Japanese martial arts, most notably Aikido, [2] and its parent art, Daito-ryu aiki-jujutsu.These arts tend to use the principle of aiki as a core element underpinning the bulk of their techniques.

  8. Japanese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Aikido shihōnage technique. Aikido (合氣道:あいきどう, aikidō) means "the way to harmony with ki". It is a Japanese martial art developed by Morihei Ueshiba (植芝 盛平 Ueshiba Morihei, 1883 – 1969). The art consists of "striking", "throwing" and "joint locking" techniques and is known for its fluidity and blending with an ...

  9. Tori (martial arts) - Wikipedia

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    Tori (取り) is a term used in Japanese martial arts to refer to the executor of a technique in partnered practice. The term "tori" comes from the verb toru (取る), meaning "to take", "to pick up", or "to choose". In judo and some other martial arts, tori is the person who completes the technique against the training partner, called uke.