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PROGRESSIVE AIKIDO
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

PROGRESSIVE AIKIDO

Third book in the lineage which began with the introductory Best Aikido, followed by the more advanced Aikido Master Course, this lavishly illustrated key text pulls together the essential elements of both its predecessors, and develops and expands them. Progressive Aikido is thus a distillation of the soul of that which gives Aikido form and life, and is written by the grandson of the founder of the martial art, Morihei Ueshiba.

Best Aikido
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 167

Best Aikido

Presents an introduction to the fundamentals of aikido, covering training, techniques, and principles of the martial art.

A LIFE IN AIKIDO:The Biography of Founder Morihei Ueshiba
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 328

A LIFE IN AIKIDO:The Biography of Founder Morihei Ueshiba

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-08
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  • Publisher: Kodansha

Throughout his extraordinary life, Morihei Ueshiba mastered an array of martial arts and techniques, including jujutsu and kendo, and endlessly devoted himself to the philosophies of Japan's martial schools. This biography details the life of this remarkable man, from his early years as a youth in the turbulent Meiji era to his death in 1969. The history of Japan's martial traditions is replete with many outstanding individuals, but few ever attained the legendary status of Morihei Ueshiba. Throughout his extraordinary life, he mastered an array of martial arts and techniques, including

The Art of Aikido
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 184

The Art of Aikido

Aikido is now practised in 86 countries. The Aikido ideal of 'polishing one's mind and body to foster a spirit of harmony' has struck a common chord among the peoples of the world. This book was written by Kisshomaru Ueshiba, the son of the founder of Aikido. Born into the household of a martial arts genius, Kisshomaru naturally absorbed many teachings from his father, Morihei, as he was growing up. Morihei himself explained Aikido in archaic, esoteric language, and limited his instruction to only a select few, but in order to accomplish the mission of introducing Aikido to

合気道奥秘
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 148

合気道奥秘

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-11-29
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  • Publisher: Kodansha

He also explains the essence of Takemusu aiki (valorous force of procreation and harmony), and Misogi (the ritual of purifying oneself), as well as discussing Aikido's relationship to the spirit and body-these form the very essence of Aikido."--Jacket.

Aikido: The Art of Transformation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 407

Aikido: The Art of Transformation

• Explores Nadeau’s personal journey and pioneering role in the spread of Aikido, including firsthand accounts and historical photographs published for the first time • Explains Nadeau’s unique teaching, his core concepts, and basic practices centered on energy refinement, direct experience and inner transformation • Presents inspiring personal stories about Nadeau contributed by students, including Dan Millman, Richard Strozzi-Heckler, Peter Ralston, and Renée Gregorio A widely influential figure in the development of Aikido in America, Robert Nadeau is known as one of the few American direct disciples of Aikido’s founder Morihei Ueshiba Osensei. Now an 8th dan Aikido master te...

The Spirit of Aikido
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 162

The Spirit of Aikido

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1988-03
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  • Publisher: Kodansha

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.

The Aikido Master Course
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

The Aikido Master Course

Written by the son of the author of "Best Aikido - The Fundamentals" andrandson of the founder of Aikido Morihei Ueshiba, the theme of this book is "ariation", with more techniques demonstrated and fully illustrated than mostther aikido titles. Many moves are illustrated in both their omote and uraorms, thus offering a full and broad understanding of not only the physicalspects, but also of the philosophical essence of this popular discipline.

Budo Training in Aikido
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 211

Budo Training in Aikido

TRANSLATOR' S INTRODUCTION We would like to begin by thanking Doshu Ueshiba Kisshomaru and the Aikikai Foundation for making this family treasure available for publication. We also wish to express our appreciation to those teachers who gave their invaluable help in explaining difficult passages. Due to the historical nature of this work certain difficulties arose, especially in deciding to what degree we should try to produce clear and precise English. Any precise translation could easily become a personal translation, limiting the contents and range of the translator's individual understanding at this particular point in his or her training. Therefore, after consulting some of the highest S...

Budo
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 152

Budo

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1996
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  • Publisher: Kodansha

Budo Teachings of the Founder of Aikido Ueshiba is a Kodansha International publication.