Comparative Aiki in Action: An Eclectic Approach to Traditional Holds, Locks, and Throws Book by Tony Annesi Toshishiro Obata Carving Step

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but once you land on the ground - either because you trip or get knocked down - all the knife fundamentals you learned must be applied differently

the birthplace of Japanese karate

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Comparative Aiki in Action: An Eclectic Approach to Traditional Holds, Locks, and Throws Book by Tony Annesi Toshishiro Obata Carving StepWhat would it be like if you had a repertoire of aiki techniques that multiplied your current knowledge exponentially? Why does each style claim to have "the right way" but no style does it the same way? What is the difference between dojo "exercise" technique and functional "street" technique? Does one lead to the other? If you are interested in expanding your aiki knowledge, you have picked the right book. Over 10 years in the writing with over 700