The Principles of Aikido with Mitsugi Saotome (On Demand) Nariharu Kuramoto which means sword and dagger

which means sword and dagger

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Five examples from the "Breathing Throw" technique

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The Principles of Aikido with Mitsugi Saotome (On Demand) Nariharu Kuramoto which means sword and daggerOn this video, Mitsugi Saotome a direct student of Aikido's founder systematically demonstrates the full range of Aikido's throwing and pinning techniques, from ikkyo to koshinage. Saotome also discusses some of Aikido's philosophical principles, including musubi (harmonious connection), kokyu (contraction and expansion), and taninzudori (principle of multiple attack). The elegance and precision of Saotome's technique will impress even those who have