Dates and info below... Takemusu Aikido can be characterized and differentiated from other schools and styles of Aikido by its emphasis on the following three areas: 1. RIAI The integration of empty handed practice (Taijutsu) and practice with weapon (Bukiwaza) is a key focus. Both practices are understood as one integrated and mutually reinforcing whole. … Continue reading Upcoming Takemusu Aikido Seminars: Join Us!
Join our Online Dojo for solo Aikido training tailored for enthusiasts like you. Dive into a modern approach to this traditional Japanese martial art. Perfect for aikidoka of any level, you’ll find serious yet engaging sessions to enhance your skills from home. The Takemusu Aikido Online Dojo offers live weekday training guided by Michael Ormerod … Continue reading Join Our Aikido Online Dojo
TAKEMUSU AIKIDO SEMINAR with Michael Ormerod, 4th Dan Aikikai 14-15 March 2026 MOTRIL - Spain Contact + Information: info@aikidotraditional.eu http://www.aikidotradicional.eu Michael Bio: Michael Ormerod began his Aikido journey in 2005 at just 15 years old in the UK. Over the years, he has trained extensively across Europe and completed an intensive training period in Iwama, … Continue reading MARCH AIKIDO SEMINAR – MOTRIL, SPAIN
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/0bvOsGx5uaY The 20 Jo Suburi (staff exercises) were codified by Morihiro Saito Sensei at the Iwama Dojo and are categorized into five distinct groups: I. Tsuki no Bu (5 Thrusting Movements) 1. Choku-tsuki: Direct front thrust. 2. Kaeshi-tsuki: Circular or counter thrust. 3. Ushiro-tsuki: Rear thrust. 4. Tsuki Gedan-gaeshi: Front thrust followed by a low … Continue reading 20 JO SUBURI – Saito Sensei
https://youtu.be/Nih7YrPt-TI Follow along with the Takemusu Aikido Online Dojo in the latest class in our Daily Training Experience… 💧 Recorded live during our regular Morning Class. "One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train." … Continue reading 60-mins Solo Aikido Class – Turning Into Variation
Ushirowaza serves as a vital part of aikido training, emphasizing awareness, posture, and movement under constraints. This method starts with fixed grabs to establish form, progresses into subtle movements within these constraints, and culminates in dynamic exchanges that enhance timing and awareness. It fosters essential skills applicable to all aikido practices.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clE-9TkTIu0 A short instructional video focussing on 'Bokken Basics' with Lewis Bernaldo de Quiros, 7th Dan Aikikai. The focus of this video is the arc of the cut in a basic Shomen uchi - in four steps. Filmed at the Takemusu Aikido Motril Dojo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAvL5jUoUUk Traditional Aikido Europe Seminar Taught by Lewis Bernaldo de Quiros (7th Dan Aikikai) in Dorset, UK, May 2024. Class 1: KEN Full playlist: • TAE DORSET UK SEMINAR - MAY 2024 - Lewis B... Lewis Bernaldo de Quiros is the Technical Director of Traditional Aikido Europe. He is the senior instructor and examiner on behalf of Hombu Dojo of a European network of Dojos … Continue reading TAE SEMINAR – CLASS 1: KEN
Dive into the Takemusu Aikido Online Dojo with the latest class in our Daily Training Experience… https://youtu.be/d347c6txyIk 🔥 Filmed live on the 3rd September 2024. "One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train." - … Continue reading LET GO OR BE DRAGGED
TAKEMUSU AIKIDO ONLINE DOJO BALANCE & BREATH WORKSHOP 27 January 2024 A one-day online workshop for all martial arts enthusiasts. Elevate your skills through focused breathwork and balance training. All styles and levels are welcome. Class 1: Breathing For Ease Class 2: ‘True’ Balance Learn more below and click below to register: CLICK HERE What … Continue reading BALANCE & BREATH WORKSHOP
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