These book volumes were written from 1973 - 75 by the late Morihiro Saito Shihan and they are among the most important documents ever written in Aikido. They are a cultural treasure and a true legacy in the Aikido world and they should have a given place in any Aikidokas book shelf.
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Traditional Aikido volume 2 covers a very wide range of weapon techniques and methods. It continues on the weapon basic where volume 1 finished and shows more advanced weapon techniques. And, if the Aikidoka has done its homework from the first volume, the techniques in Traditional Aikido volume 2
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The third volume in the Traditional Aikido series brings the book into the taijutsu, or the body part of Aikido, after that vol I and II have shown the basic and the advanced weapon part. Or as Morihiro Saito Shihan writes in the forward;
The techniques in this book were picked entirely ...
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Only at one point did I suddenly think: What the hell are you doing here? Why don't you just walk away? I banished the thought quickly. I knew I couldn't afford the luxury of such thinking if I was going to stick it out for the whole year.
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The history of Japan's martial traditions is replete with many outstanding individuals, but few have attained the legendary status of Morihei Ueshiba. Throughout his extraordinary life, Ueshiba mastered an array of martial arts and techniques, including jujutsu and kendo, and endlessly devoted hi...
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Aikido instructor and illustrator Sunao Takagawa lays out his entire jo curriculum in this 4 book set.
While the text in is Japanese every move is completely illustrated.
All 4 volumes are held in a nice slipcase.
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Morihiro Saito is the author of Aikido: Its Heart and Appearance as well as the highly acclaimed technical series Traditional Aikido, published in the early 1970s, and Takemusu Aikido, published in the mid-1900s. Saito Sensei enrolled as a student of Aikido Founder Morihei Ueshiba in 1946 in Iwama.
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After years of endless devotion to the martial traditions of Japan, Morihei Ueshiba developed Aikido, drawing of the rich heritage of Japan's fighting arts and refining them into a wholly new system.
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Takemusu Aikido: Basics Concluded is the third volume of this comprehensive series presenting the aikido of Morihei Ueshiba O-Sensei. Volume 3 covers the following series of techniques: koshinage, tenchinage, kaitennage, morotedori kokyuho, suwariwaza kokyuho, and jujinage. This work is profusely...
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This work, Takemusu Aikido: Background & Basics, is the first of Morihiro Saito’s final series of Aikido technical manuals. Saito Sensei, 9th dan and one of Aikido’s leading experts, presents more than sixty variations of ikkyo, nikyo, sankyo, and yonkyo techniques, the most essential of the ...
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This unique book, authored by Japanese grappling master Hidetaka Aso, examines 8 of the most popular fighting systems including sambo, judo, aikido, submission wrestling, karate, wresling, and more.
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Miyako Fujitani describes her life as it was influenced by aikido, including stories of her marriage to Steven Seagal, the childhood of her two children, Kentaro Seagal and Ayako Fujitani (now both actors and models), and how her own techniques and style of aikido
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Though aikido is known as a nonviolent, noncompetitive martial art, the use of weapons in aikido was introduced by the art's founder O'Sensei Morihei Ueshiba.
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