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Ki Aikido

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98:, such as 'unbendable arm' and 'unraisable body' into his aikido teaching. He started to do this as Chief Instructor of the Aikikai, while Morihei Ueshiba was still alive. He also felt the concepts of Shinshin-toitsu-do were more clearly applicable to daily life. It was later that he formalised his style, including leaving out some aikido techniques that he felt were ineffective against a partner who could coordinate mind and body. Although 235:
These principles also guide the practitioners, when doing aikido techniques. They roughly represent the state of mind of an aikidoka: being aware of your surroundings, trying to understand what your partner/attacker is trying to do, adjusting your moves to match his moves and lead (no clash, etc..).
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These principles guide the practitioners to keep "mind and body" coordinated and can be applied in daily life (walking, pushing a door, handling a conflict, ...). To follow one is to follow all. To lose one is to lose all.
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gave the Ki Development aspect of his style the name Shinshin-toitsu-do, it only covered part of Tempu Sensei's curriculum/teaching, and some of it was modified by him.
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was able to do in his aikido (particularly the idea that the mind moves the body). As a result he started bringing in exercises from
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The teaching of Ki Aikido has been split between different federations, each reflecting the experience of their founders:
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Warmups with ki development exercises, coordination of mind and body, with some moves re-used during aikido techniques
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Teaching putting emphasis on "ki" (roughly translated by "energy, will, charisma, health") and its development.
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https://aikidojournal.com/2015/07/11/autobiographical-article-2-koichi-tohei-training-in-japan/
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Emphasis on aikido principles, ki (or coordination of mind and body ) principles
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Kyu/dan grades system (similar to other gendai budo), ki exam, aikido exam
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Each federation has evolved its own set, but some common features are:
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Aikido technique standing, kneeling, with one or more persons, randori
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Kiatsu (healing method by transmitting ki developed by Tohei Koichi)
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https://aikidojournal.com/2015/07/07/interview-with-koichi-tohei-1/
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and promote non-violent conflict solving and self-development.
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Keep weight underside / Have a light feeling (variation)
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Study on impact of ki aikido training on nervous system
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Index

Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido
gendai budo
founder
Koichi Tohei
Aikikai
aikido
Japanese yoga
Shinshin-tōitsu-dō
Tempu Nakamura
Morihei Ueshiba
Shinshin-tōitsu-dō
Tohei Sensei
Ki Society
Ki no Kenkyukai Internationale Association
Ki Federation of Great Britain
https://aikidojournal.com/2015/07/11/autobiographical-article-2-koichi-tohei-training-in-japan/
https://aikidojournal.com/2015/07/07/interview-with-koichi-tohei-1/
Shinichi Tohei profile
British Aikido Board on Kenjiro Yoshigasaki
Beginning of Aikido in Great Britain
Footage of UK Aikido Pioneer Kenneth Williams
Study on impact of ki aikido training on nervous system
Ki Federation of Great Britain
Shinichi Tohei Blog (english)
Ki Aikido Japan (ki no kenkyukai)
Ki Aikido Literature
Dojos for Ki no kenkyukai Internationale
Categories
Aikido
Gendai budo

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