{"product_id":"what-is-aiki-book-by-tadashi-nomoto","title":"What is Aiki Book by Tadashi Nomoto","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"68\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"68\"\u003eThe Secret Teachings of Daito-ryu: The Kodo Horikawa Tradition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"259\"\u003eA landmark work in martial arts history that approaches the secrets of Aiki!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"398\"\u003eThe hidden techniques of the Horikawa lineage—the essence of Aiki!\u003cbr data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"330\"\u003eEvery detail, both historical and technical, has a reason behind it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"573\"\u003eA first-class historical source of Daito-ryu, combined with detailed practical instruction!\u003cbr data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"494\"\u003eThe mechanism of Aiki is systematically broken down and explained step by step!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"631\"\u003eControl everything at the point of contact—this is Aiki!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"739\"\u003eNo muscular strength required!\u003cbr data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"666\"\u003eMaster the ultimate, most mysterious technique in the martial arts world!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"744\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eThe Kodo Horikawa tradition preserves some of the most “mysterious” techniques within the various lineages of Daito-ryu. These techniques are said to embody “Aiki” in its purest form—considered both the greatest invention and the greatest enigma of martial arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003eThis book is written by a licensed master inheritor of the tradition, explaining the principles of Aiki, training methods for acquiring it, and advanced applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qziqtb\" data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003eCONTENTS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1skhlwe\" data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003eChapter 1: The Lineage and Transmission of Aiki\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"139hzle\" data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003eThe instant contact where the opponent’s power disappears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x3sp87\" data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003eEncountering the mysterious Aiki of the Horikawa tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g5nhb1\" data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003eWhat is Aiki?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bzmg10\" data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eAiki transmitted through private instruction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xu640w\" data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003eTechniques passed down from Kodo Horikawa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3wj2k1\" data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eChapter 2: How Does Jujutsu Differ from Aiki?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xfcs4t\" data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003eThe mechanics of jujutsu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rodopi\" data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eThe mechanics of Aiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ism2a1\" data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eTraining methods of the Horikawa tradition: Aiki Jujutsu\u003cbr data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003eColumn:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interpreting “Jujutsu, Aiki Jujutsu, and Aiki no Jutsu” from Daito-ryu documents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"7hk64u\" data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003eChapter 3: The Structure of Aiki within Jujutsu\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lr18n9\" data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1860\"\u003eThe principles behind techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jhki1e\" data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003eLifting an opponent from the shoulders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f9qjdk\" data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003eRotating the opponent’s shoulder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cai5ko\" data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003eControlling the opponent’s arm as one unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8gf4yy\" data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2032\"\u003eApplying techniques without movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6uilai\" data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003eLifting the opponent’s hips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"t8s21e\" data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003eChapter 4: Horikawa Training Methods for Developing an Aiki Body\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2315\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"a11s3d\" data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003eThe “hand and body” of Aiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l08ngf\" data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2206\"\u003eLearning the “release hand”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qiy8n7\" data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2244\"\u003eAttacking the apex of a triangle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oeacw9\" data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003eUsing circular structure (ensō)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"r9l16v\" data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2315\"\u003eMethods for cultivating Aiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"zisps0\" data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003eChapter 5: Basic Applications of Aiki\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2631\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"i24cep\" data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2417\"\u003eThe foundation of Aiki is attacking the opponent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"e47i0o\" data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2467\"\u003eLearning directional attack through clapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d8zywf\" data-start=\"2468\" data-end=\"2503\"\u003eLifting the opponent with Aiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1avgvyh\" data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003eThrowing the opponent with Aiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"o94kqv\" data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2577\"\u003eDropping the opponent with Aiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wcheav\" data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2631\"\u003eTaking away the opponent’s power (power release)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2633\" data-end=\"2636\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"v1mdor\" data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2665\"\u003eChapter 6: Aiki Jujutsu\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2872\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uqyl8t\" data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2692\"\u003eWhat is Aiki Jujutsu?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dews9l\" data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"2731\"\u003eTransmitting force while gripping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2xvduf\" data-start=\"2732\" data-end=\"2775\"\u003eControlling joints while applying Aiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1br12f6\" data-start=\"2776\" data-end=\"2826\"\u003eControlling joints while maintaining the grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jk8jah\" data-start=\"2827\" data-end=\"2872\"\u003eApplying jujutsu after establishing Aiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2877\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"12z72ms\" data-start=\"2879\" data-end=\"2907\"\u003eChapter 7: Aiki no Jutsu\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2908\" data-end=\"3056\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m152ab\" data-start=\"2908\" data-end=\"2935\"\u003eWhat is Aiki no Jutsu?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xhv11u\" data-start=\"2936\" data-end=\"2975\"\u003eControlling the opponent with Aiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1m86zb0\" data-start=\"2976\" data-end=\"3015\"\u003eRestraining the opponent with Aiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rfzub1\" data-start=\"3016\" data-end=\"3056\"\u003eImmobilizing the opponent with Aiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3058\" data-end=\"3061\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1jb1ewb\" data-start=\"3063\" data-end=\"3133\"\u003eChapter 8: Secret Teachings of Aiki — Contact Points and Awareness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"3134\" data-end=\"3355\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19cmhay\" data-start=\"3134\" data-end=\"3178\"\u003eApplying Aiki at the instant of contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9e8teb\" data-start=\"3179\" data-end=\"3205\"\u003eSecrets of hand usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"149pz12\" data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3223\"\u003e“Touch Aiki”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1689i7o\" data-start=\"3224\" data-end=\"3264\"\u003eAiki techniques vs. Kiai techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ud3mkf\" data-start=\"3265\" data-end=\"3309\"\u003eRokuro-den (six-direction transmission)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q4tesr\" data-start=\"3310\" data-end=\"3355\"\u003eAiki as directly taught by Sokaku Takeda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3357\" data-end=\"3360\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"jjenc4\" data-start=\"3362\" data-end=\"3411\"\u003eChapter 9: Origins and Evolution of Daito-ryu\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"3412\" data-end=\"3713\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d46wrd\" data-start=\"3412\" data-end=\"3472\"\u003eThe mystery of Daito-ryu’s origins as palace techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12v0k3t\" data-start=\"3473\" data-end=\"3518\"\u003eWho taught Sokaku the palace techniques?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13q8ug6\" data-start=\"3519\" data-end=\"3560\"\u003eThe jujutsu foundations of Daito-ryu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9772s7\" data-start=\"3561\" data-end=\"3615\"\u003eRelationship to Horikawa-line “palace techniques”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pll600\" data-start=\"3616\" data-end=\"3637\"\u003eWho taught Aiki?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xycxmm\" data-start=\"3638\" data-end=\"3713\"\u003eTracing Sokaku’s teacher Shibuya Toma through new historical materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3715\" data-end=\"3718\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1gleig5\" data-start=\"3720\" data-end=\"3778\"\u003eChapter 10: The History of Aiki Master Yukido Horikawa\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"3779\" data-end=\"4036\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19pau74\" data-start=\"3779\" data-end=\"3833\"\u003eHorikawa and his son studying under Sokaku Takeda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wcs473\" data-start=\"3834\" data-end=\"3885\"\u003eConnection with fellow native Yukiyoshi Sagawa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ivrbl4\" data-start=\"3886\" data-end=\"3927\"\u003eEternal master rank: Kodo Horikawa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wijhn1\" data-start=\"3928\" data-end=\"3976\"\u003eConnection between Horikawa and Gozo Shioda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1y4wfex\" data-start=\"3977\" data-end=\"4036\"\u003eTestimonies and interpretations of the “missing years”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4038\" data-end=\"4041\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1knhy2j\" data-start=\"4043\" data-end=\"4060\"\u003eAuthor Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4062\" data-end=\"4152\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4062\" data-end=\"4080\"\u003eTadashi Nomoto\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4080\" data-end=\"4083\"\u003eHead of Daito-ryu Aiki Jujutsu Koshin-kai, licensed master inheritor. Entered Daito-ryu Aiki Jujutsu Kodo-kai in 1988. Served as Tokyo Branch Chief in 2004 and Tokyo General Branch Chief in 2012. 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