Iwama Aikido Demonstrations Iwama Aikido is a style of Aikido that originated in Iwama Japan. In Iwama, O Sensei Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of aikido, built a dojo in the 1940s and lived in it until his passing in 1969. In this article, we will share some Iwama Aikido Demonstration videos of Aikido Masters and …
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Aiki The Martial Concept
Aiki: The Martial Art Concept That All Martial Artists Should Know About Aiki (合 氣) literally means ‘Join Energy’ or ‘One Energy’. It is a fusion of two energies or forces or momentum into one. Aiki is a Japanese budō term, that allows a conditioned practitioner to negate or redirect an opponent’s energy, force, or …
Good Aikido Near You
Near You Is a Good Aikido Martial Art School Near me is an Aikido School that teaches good martial arts. If you ever searched or asked Google or Siri for ‘Martial Art School near me’ or ‘Aikido School near me’, then no need to look any further. Good Aikido Near Macquarie University at Macquarie University …
Martial Art at Home
Martial Art at Home – Stay Fit During Lockdown Martial Art Home is necessary, especially during a lockdown. Otherwise one may lose their fitness and potentially become rusty. Movement in martial arts is necessary to keep the level of proficiency that the martial artist or student have attained during active (in the dojo or studio) …
The Iwama Aikido Story
The Iwama Aikido Story: The Short Version Iwama Aikido or Iwama Ryu is probably the most popular Aikido style in the Sydney City CBD, North Shore, North Sydney, Macquarie Park, North Ryde, and the North-Western Part of Sydney. It arrived here via Aikikai in the 1970s and was nurtured by Morihiro Saito Sensei, Hitohira Saito …
Martial Art for Kids
Good Aikido is the Best Martial Art for Kids The Good Aikido Martial Art for kids classes are organised so that it is fun, safe, and educational. Why is Aikido one of the best martial arts for kids if not the BEST martial art for kids? Because it’s a martial art based on harmony rather …
10 Kumi Jo
10 Kumi Jo: The Partner Practice Drills The 10 Kumi Jo or kumijo (組杖) is the partnered practice using a Jo Staff. Kumi Jo is also spelled as kumijō (組杖). Kumi Jo or kumijō (組杖) literally means partnered practice form of Aikijo. There are two types that can be categorised as Kumi Jo. The 10 Kumi Jo …
7 Ken Suburi
The 7 Ken Suburi of Aikido The 7 Ken Suburi is the building block of Aiki Ken (Aikiken), the sword curriculum of Aikido’s Bukiwaza. Suburi (素振り:すぶり) means “practice-swinging”, is used to refer to the basic solo movements of Aikiken. The ken suburi is a series of very detailed movements. YES, you have to do get …
Bukiwaza
Bukiwaza: The Warrior Arts and Techniques Bukiwaza is the Warrior Arts and Weapon Techniques of Aikido. What makes a martial art a ‘Warrior Art’ is the presence and practice of weaponry. In this case the sword (Katana, Tachi, and Bokken) and Jo (Jo Staff or just Staff). Bukiwaza: Aikijo (Aiki Jo Staff) 20 Jo Suburi …
Good Aikido Sydney
Good Aikido Martial Art School Sydney Good Aikido Sydney NSW teaches one of the best martial arts in the world – Aikido. The martial art of Aikido specialises in blending with energy, power, the attacker’s momentum, or force. The Aikidoka (Practitioner of Aiki) spends a lot of training hours mastering and perfecting awase (blending). Join …