Elevate Your Aikido Practice: Mastering Techniques from Ushiro Attacks

Are you looking to enhance your Aikido skills? Dive into our latest blog post where we share valuable insights and techniques from our recent 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles. In this session, we focus on techniques from ushiro ryotedori, including kokyunage jo, iriminage, and shihonage.

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Unlocking Aikido Mastery: Essential Principle for Handling Ushiro Ryotedori Attacks

Do you sometimes practice techniques from ushiro attacks?

I find that it can be a difficult attack for beginners to grasp, much less, execute.

Today’s video is from our 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles last August.

In today’s clip, we’re practicing some techniques from...

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The Aikido Hesitation Chronicles: Real Stories of Transformation

Delve into the world of Aikido through our latest video series, where students reveal their hesitations before joining and the profound impact of their first and second classes.

This collection of authentic stories, crafted to benefit dojos globally, aims to inspire and unite Aikido communities....

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AIKIDO: Unlocking A Hidden Gem: Footage from Ato-Geiko ("After-Class Training")

Embark on a journey into the heart of Aikido with our latest video featuring the tradition of "ato-geiko", or "After-Class Training".

Footage from some of our 2023 seminars, this post explores the significance of post-class training and its positive impact on both uke and nage.

Learn how...

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Unlocking the Power of "Centering", via Ni-Nin Gake (2-Person Attack)

Explore the power of centering and heaviness, via #NiNinGake (2-person attack) techniques in Aikido.

Join me as I share experiences from our 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles, delving into the benefits of this unique exercise for developing center-based techniques.

Discover how...

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Mastering Yokomenuchi Attacks: Insights from our Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles

Explore the nuances of yokomenuchi attacks in Aikido with this in-depth video from our 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles.

Join Lia Suzuki Shihan, renowned Aikido instructor, as she guides practitioners through yokomenuchi training, focusing on common variations and techniques.

Gain...

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Illuminating Ikkyo: Lessons from Aikido Summer Camp with Lia Suzuki

Embark on a journey through the intricate world of Aikido as Lia Suzuki, a renowned Aikido instructor based in Los Angeles, shares profound insights in this blog post. Delve into the challenges and nuances of teaching and learning Ikkyo, a technique that often proves to be a formidable hurdle...

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Unlocking Aikido Mastery: Centered Attacks and Innovations in Ikkyo Training Revealed

Welcome to the heart of Aikido excellence! Join us on a journey through the insightful teachings of Lia Suzuki, a distinguished Aikido instructor, as she shares highlights from our 5-Day Aikido Summer Camp in Los Angeles. In this blog post, delve into the nuances of Aikido practice –...

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Aikido in Japan: 3 Essential Tips for an Authentic Experience, Part 3

Have you ever dreamt of practicing Aikido in Japan or perhaps you've already had the chance? If you’re watching this video at the time it was published, I’m now in Japan once again.

After the positive response to our last video, we're continuing our journey through Aikido in Japan.

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Aikido in Japan: 3 Essential Tips for an Authentic Experience, Part 2

Have you ever dreamt of practicing Aikido in Japan or perhaps you've already had the chance? If you’re watching this video at the time it was published, I’m now in Japan once again.

After the positive response to our last video, we're continuing our journey through Aikido in Japan.

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Aikido in Japan: 3 Essential Tips for an Authentic Experience, Part 1

Have you ever dreamt of practicing Aikido in Japan? Or perhaps you've already had the chance? Well, I'm about to once again embark on a journey to Japan myself in just a couple days, visiting Hombu Dojo and my Sensei's dojo in Yokohama.

Whether you're in the planning stage or still dreaming...

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GIFT: Unlock Aikido Success: Dive into 'The Aikido White Belt Bible' Playlist!

I hope that you and your loved ones are safe and healthy and that you've been enjoying the holidays!

In the spirit of the holidays, I'd like to give you a free gift. It's perfect if you're just starting Aikido or if you're an instructor who has people in your dojo who are just starting.

It's a...

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