Aikido: “Vertical Limit“. Christian Tissier Shihan

Christian Tissier on Economy, the difference between Basic and Applied technique, and Confidence in the roles of Uke and Tori. Uchi kaiten nage 0:11, Soto kaiten nage 3:15, Tai otoshi 8:01, Sokumen irimi nage 9:32, and Tenchi nage 14:36 are demonstrated. Filmed at the Medway Park Judo Centre in 2014. From Katate dori unless specified: 00:00 Introduction 00:11 Uchi kaiten nage 00:35 Basic vs. Applied technique 02:04 Notes on Ukemi 03:15 Soto kaiten nage 05:01 Constructing the shoulder-lifting entry 08:01 Tai otoshi 09:32 Sokumen irimi nage 12:52 Ikkyo equalising exercise from Men uchi 14:36 Confidence in Ukemi using Tenchi nage 15:43 Sokumen irimi nage direct entry 16:09 Acknowledgements Seminar hosted by Brighton Aikikai: Watch the Principles of Engagement series for more on Cancelling, Equalising, Limit, and the Axis of Action: