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he studied under Master Miyagi Chojun
The drills in this section can make instinctive movements that advanced guard players do instinctively
Passing the guard is one of the most difficult things to do in a fight
Takemusu Aikido Book 1: Background & Basics by Morihiro Saito (Bilingual version) (Preowned) Masahiko Kimura and rationality of Japanese martialThis work, "Takemusu Aikido, Volume 1: Background & Basics," is the first of Morhiro Saitos new comprehensive series of Aikido technical manuals. Saito Sensei, 9th dan, and one of Aikidos leading experts, presents more than sixty variations of ikkyo, nikyo, sankyo, and yonkyo techniques, the most essential of the arts basic forms. Illustrated with over 600 photographs and accompanied by clear and detailed step by step explanations, "Background &