Aikido Techniques: Leading Video

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Aikido Techniques: Leading Video

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Aikido Techniques: Nikkyo Pin

To lead the mind is to lead the body.  Aikido Techniques focus on the importance of blending with the attacker’s energy to generate the lead, redirecting the energy as the Aikido Technique is executed.

The Aikido Technique of Blending

This harmony results in the joining of ki flows prior to redirection.  The concept of leading involves the mind which in turn controls the body.

Video demonstration of Leading as an Aikido Technique

Click here to view a companion video of the Aikido technique called kotegaeshi.

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Dan Kudo Sensei is a healthcare professional and holds the rank of Yondan (fourth degree black belt in the martial art of Aikido. He currently trains and instructs Aikido Techniques at Orange County Aiki Kai in Santa Ana, California. His passions include sports - particularly the martial art of Aikido in which he has trained and taught for almost forty years. An outdoor enthusiast, Dan loves to spend time skiing, camping, flyfishing, and surfing. He listens to and plays music, and enjoys photography and videography.