Uketachi | Uchitachi |
Chudan no kamae | Chudan no kamae |
Jodan no kamae, right foot back | |
Slide step forward, then lower tip | |
Shomen cut with step (kiai) | Cut obliquely up, bokken point to uke's chest, step out with the left foot and bring up the right |
Gyaku yokomen | |
Guard (keep elbows close), right foot back, tsuki | |
Right yokomen (kiai) | |
Defend by cutting down. Settle the hips, tsuki attitude, left foot back |
As written in Saito's book.
Uketachi | Uchitachi | ||
1. Right hanmi | Right hanmi | ||
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Cut obliquely up,extend the ken point to uke's chest, step out with the left foot and bring up the right. | ||
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Step forward with the left foot and strike. | ||
7-9. Defend by cutting down. Settle the hips and adopt the attitude of a tsuki. | Strike again with renzoku uchikomi |
OGI Aikido | Bokken | Jo © SAP 17 Dec. 1996