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Best Aikido
Presents an introduction to the fundamentals of aikido, covering training, techniques, and principles of the martial art.
Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere
Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction provides a complete foundation in the practice of one of the most distinctive and effective Japanese martial arts. Aikido was created in Japan in the 1920's by Morihei Ueshiba, also known as Osensei. To possess the skills, techniques and attitude of the true practitioner of aikido, one must achieve a very high level of integration of the powers of mind and body, the harmonious combination of physical means and ethical motives. By controlling body position and learning how to harmonize vital physical and mental powers, anyone (regardless of size, strength or weight) can fend off attacks using this sophisticated martial art. Written and illustrated by husband/wife team, Oscar Ratti and Adele Westbrook, Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere, with over 1,200 illustrations, includes many Aikido techniques in chapters such as: What is Aikido? The Foundations of Aikido The Practice of Aikido The Basic Techniques of Neutralization Advanced Practice And more!
Aikido
Aikido is a Japan Publications publication.
The founding of Jujutsu, Judo & Aikido in the United Kingdom
This book covers the brief history of Jujutsu, Judo, Aikido and its impact on the United Kingdom. Starting from the Victorian era, when Edward William Barton-Wright introduced his art of Bartitsu. To the music hall demonstrations by Yukio Tani and others. Also, with the suffragettes learning martial arts to fight for equality. Following that, the arrival of Gunji Koizumi and finally Kenshiro Abbe, who sought to spread his unique philosophy of Kyushindo, eventually teaching the martial art of Aikido. A pioneer of Aikido and a direct student of Kenshiro Abbe, Henry Ellis, is a co-author, sharing his Insights on the early days of British Aikido. Travel back in time through the different eras as you read this book (Color edition)
Total Aikido
The sequel to "Dynamic Aikido", this book expands on the fundamentalrinciples in finer detail. It covers the basic postures and movements,lacing special emphasis on perfecting the key techniques for achievingaxumum effect with minimum effort. It is aimed at beginners and advancedtudents.
The Spiritual Foundations of Aikido
A leading American aikido teacher shows how this 20th-century martial art developed from the ancient spiritual traditions of Japan, not as a fighting method but rather as a means of becoming one with the laws of universal order.
Journey to the Heart of Aikido
Journey to the Heart of Aikido presents the teachings of Motomichi Anno Sensei, one of the few remaining direct students of Morihei Ueshiba, the legendary founder of Aikido. After a lifetime of practice and teaching in Japan, the United States, and Europe, Anno Sensei conveys through his teachings Aikido's essential spirit of love, harmony, gratitude, and purification with simple authenticity and eloquence. Author and translator Linda Holiday--herself a senior instructor of Aikido--brings to life the intimacy of this communication through translated discourses on the deep practice of Aikido and candid dialogues between Anno sensei and Western students. Journey to the Heart of Aikido includes...
The Spirit of Aikido
Kisshomaru Ueshiba, the son of the founder of modern aikido and an authorityn the martial art aikido, illustrates in this text the basic aikidoovements and explains the central philosophy of unity of mind and body.
Aikido
This text explains all the major aspects of Aikido. It will appeal to students of all branches of Aikido and covers everything from the first day's training right up to the spiritual and theological aspects of the art.
