The Techniques Of Aikido V1: Fundamentals

The Techniques of Aikido V1: Fundamentals is a comprehensive guide to the martial art of Aikido, written by Thomas H. Makiyama. This book covers the basic principles and techniques of Aikido, including stances, movements, throws, and joint locks. The author provides detailed explanations and illustrations of each technique, making it easy for readers to understand and practice.The book begins with an introduction to Aikido and its history, followed by a discussion of the basic principles of the art. The author then explains the different stances and movements used in Aikido, including the proper footwork and body positioning.The bulk of the book is devoted to the various techniques of Aikido, including throws, joint locks, and strikes. Each technique is explained in detail, with step-by-step instructions and illustrations to help readers understand the movements and their applications.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of proper technique and timing in Aikido, as well as the need for a calm and focused mind. The Techniques of Aikido V1: Fundamentals is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning the basics of this popular martial art.A Science Of Physical Self-Defense.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.