The Essence of Kobujutsu in Daito Ryu Aikijujutsu DVD by Yoshimi Ishizuka

Daito-ryu Aiki Jujutsu: Fusoukai

Completion of Soft Power - The Marvelous Techniques of Ancient Martial Arts that Eliminate Confrontation

The Martial Art of No Collision, Inspired by Divine Spirit (Kannagara)

Explore the intricacies of Daito-ryu, a popular ancient martial art considered the origin of Aikido, in this highly anticipated DVD!

"Aspiring to learn," "easy to understand," "seems quite intriguing"
(Comments from the official video channel)

The Fusoukai (formerly Tokyo Keikokai), renowned for its straightforward instructional videos on Daito-ryu Aiki Jujutsu, gathers popularity. In this DVD, representative Yoshimi Ishizuka Sensei succinctly explains the insights of Daito-ryu, focusing on "moving the body in harmony with the natural laws."

Through five principles of body movement:

1. Sinking
2. Riding
3. Following
4. Stretching
5. Close Contact

Learn:

• A mindset where you don't clash with your opponent
• The marvelous techniques of ancient martial arts that resolve conflict

CONTENTS

"Thinking Connected to the Earth" Methodology

• Sinking (1)
  • Basic: Both Hands Gripping and Sinking
  • Application: Single Wing Grip and Shoulder Drop
• Riding (2)
  • Basic: Both Hands Gripping and Aiki Lifting
  • Application: Chest Grip and Wrist Push-In

"Non-Collision" Methodology

• Following (3)
  • Basic: Short Sword Capture, Middle Thrust, Neck Collar
  • Application 1: Short Sword Capture, Opposite Entry
  • Application 2: Sleeve Grip, Back Drop
• Stretching (4)
  • Basic: Chest Grip, Belt Drop
  • Application 1: Single Hand Grip, Arm Reversal
  • Application 2: Shoulder Grip, Daruma Return

"Connecting with the Opponent" Methodology - Close Contact (5)

• Basic: Both Hands Gripping and Aiki Lifting (Sitting Capture)
• Application 1: Both Hands Gripping and Aiki Throwing
• Application 2: Both Hands Gripping and Strangling
• Application 3: Rock Drop
• Application 4: Single Hand Grip and Aiki Throwing

Integration of the Five Movements - Completion of Soft Power

• Side Strike and Pull Down
• Both Sleeves Grip and Turn Return
• Clothing Seam Tie and Back Throw
• Single Hand Grip and Hidden Dragon

Finale with a Special Demonstration by Yoshimi Ishizuka, Fusoukai Representative

Instructor & Supervision:
Yoshimi Ishizuka
Representative of Daito-ryu Aiki Jujutsu - Fusoukai (formerly Tokyo Keikokai), 4th Dan in Daito-ryu Aiki Jujutsu (Takuma-kai). Actively promotes the dissemination of Daito-ryu Aiki Jujutsu and researches physical operations of ancient martial arts through video publications. Also organizes training sessions in Tokyo, dedicating efforts to the study, guidance, and dissemination of Daito-ryu as a wisdom from ancient times.

Language: Japanese

Run Time: 45 min.

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