Tsuneo Ando Yoshinkan Aikido DVD
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This fourth volume in the series celebrating the disciples of Aikido master Gozo Shioda highlights Tsuneo Ando, a distinguished student who dedicated years as an uchideshi (live-in apprentice) to mastering Aikido under Shioda's tutelage. After gaining deep insights into Aikido's principles and techniques, Ando established himself as a respected instructor and now heads the Yoshinkan Aikido Ryu. This DVD provides a comprehensive look at Ando through demonstrations, interviews, and training sessions, showcasing his continuous pursuit of excellence.
Contents
Yoshinkan General Demonstration Tournament Performances (1988-2001):
- Captures Ando's participation and performances over the years, highlighting his development and mastery.
Yoshinkan Aikido Ryu:
- Includes scenes of instruction, early morning practice, and performances at the Urayasu Aikido Federation.
Technique Demonstrations:
- Showcases key techniques inherited from Gozo Shioda, revealing the essence of Aikido:
- Shomen-uchi Ikkajo Osae (1st Form)
- Katate-dori Nikajo Osae (2nd Form)
- Yokomen-uchi Hiji Ate Kokyu Nage (1st Form)
- Ushiro Ryote-mochi Kote-gaeshi (2nd Form)
- Suwari-waza Ryote-mochi Kokyu-ho (1st Form)
- Jiyu-waza (Free Techniques)
- Jiyu-waza Without Using Hands
- Short Sword Handling Techniques
- Sword Handling Techniques
- Techniques Against Multiple Opponents
- Kamae (Stance)
- Zanshin (Remaining Mind)
Interview:
- Provides insights into Ando’s philosophy, training methods, and the principles behind his techniques.
Language: Japanese with English subtitles
Run time: 91 min.
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