Techniques Explanation (Images,Video)

Techniques

The following are a visual representation of some of the stances and attacks. Note that this is only to aid in remembering the techniques. It is not a substitute for going to class and actually practicing.
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(Gyaku Hanmi) Katatetori       Ka ta’ te to ri

Same side foot is forward. Same side hand grabs partner.

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Ai Hanmi Katatetori

Cross foot and cross hand.

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Morotetori     Mo ro’ te to ri

Two hands grab one wrist. The hand uppermost on nage’s arm matches the forward foot.

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Ryotetori     Ri o’ te to ri

Two hands grab two wrists

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Ushiro Tekubitori     U shi’ ro Te ku bi to’ ri

Two hands grab two wrists from behind

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Katatori     Ka’ ta tori

shoulder grab

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RyoKatatori     Ri o Ka’ ta tori

grab two shoulders from the front

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Ushiro Ryokatatori

Two hands grab shoulders from behind

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Tsuki (video)

Punch


Shomenunchi (video)

Strike to top of the head


Yokomenuchi (video)

Strike to side of the head


Happo Undo (video)

8 direction exercise


How to Tie your Belt (video)


Aikido practice in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota