Yoshinkan Aikido Master DVD 3 with Yasuhisa Shioda

Yoshinkan Official Technical DVD vol.3 Intermediate (for first-degree)

Master the revered techniques of Gozo Shioda through comprehensive instruction provided by Shioda Yasuhisa, the head of Aikido Yoshinkan. This series spans five volumes, meticulously designed to assist practitioners in preparing for promotion and rank examinations, offering accessible explanations that cater to both beginners and those seeking to refine their skills.

Contents:

Required Techniques:

1. Half Body, Half Standing, One-Handed Grip, Four-Way Throw (1)(2)
2. Half Body, Half Standing, Two-Handed Grip, Four-Way Throw
3. One-Handed Grip, One-Article Hold (1)(2) / Sitting Technique (1)(2)
4. Back Technique, One-Handed Collar Grip, One-Article Hold (1)(2)
5. Side Face Strike, Two-Article Hold (1)(2) / Sitting Technique (1)(2)
6. Shoulder Grip, Three-Article Hold (1)(2) / Sitting Technique (1)(2)
7. Back Technique, One-Handed Collar Grip, Three-Article Hold (1)(2)
8. Back Technique, Two-Handed Grip, Three-Article Hold (1)(2)
9. One-Handed Grip, Four-Article Hold (1)(2) / Sitting Technique (1)(2)
10. One-Handed Grip, Elbow Hit, Breath Throw (1)(2) / Sitting Techniques (I)(II)
11. Front Strike, Elbow Strike, Breathing Throw (I)(II) / Sitting Techniques (I)(II)
12. Front Thrust, Kotegaeshi (I)(II) / Sitting Techniques (I)(II)
13. Two-Handed Grip, Tenchi-nage (II)
14. Sitting Techniques, Two-Handed Grip, Breathing Technique (III)

Free Techniques:

• Front Strike
• Side Face Strike
• Front Thrust
• One-Handed Grip
• Two-Handed Grip

Instructor Qualifications:

• Detailed teaching methods demonstrated, such as "One-Handed Grip Two-Point Hold (I)"
• Practical self-defense techniques modeled for various scenarios:
  • When grabbed with one hand from the front
  • When grabbed with both hands from the front
  • When grabbed around the chest from the front
  • When faced with a blade thrust
  • When approached from behind at the waist

Instruction / Performance: Shioda Yasuhisa

• Born in 1952, the third son of Aikido Yoshinkan founder Shioda Gozo.
• Began Aikido training at age 13, later studying extensively under Gozo Shioda.
• Dedicated to the propagation and internationalization of Aikido, spending significant time in the UK from 1981.
• Known for his mature technique and cheerful personality, actively contributes to literature, television, and film related to Aikido.

Language: Japanese

Run time: 135 min.

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