Yokomenucho irimi nage

Training notes: Yokomenuchi irimi nage

In the below video Morihiro Saito Sensei (1928-2002) provides instruction on the traditional version of  yokomenuchi irimi nage as practised by O’Sensei (the Founder of Aikido) in the immediate post-war period of his life.

 

ADDITIONAL NOTES

  •  Alternate application (1) – Yoshimitsu Yamada Sensei 

In the below videos Yoshimitsu Yamada Sensei (8th Dan Aikikai) demonstrates and provides instruction for the basic version of Yokomenuchi irimi nage.

 

 

  • Alternate application (2) – Andy Sato Sensei 

 

  • Alternate Application (3) – Ki aikido – Aikido Yuishinkai 

In the below video Master Koretoshi Maruyama, Founder of Aikido Yuishinkai, demonstrates and provides instruction on how to perform  yokomenuchi irimi nage (ura) as practiced in Aikido Yuishinkai.

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