Combat Aikido explains only practical Aikido techniques in an in depth and easy to learn and easy to understand format. This book is written and designed to be used by those with no prior martial arts training.

This aikido training guide presents effective ground fighting techniques, remaining true to founder Morihei Ueshiba's teachings and providing useful instruction for martial arts students While aikido is renowned for its submission and ...

This remarkable book also includes photographs that exemplify the true spirit of martial arts, designed to enhance the beauty, wisdom, and deep insight into the science of combat strategy.

Get your aikido training off to a great start--from basic footwork and throws to training and demonstrations. This martial arts guide is a perfect introduction to aikido for beginners.

Shihan Steven A. Weber--Director of the Nihon Goshin Aikido Federation, also known as the Aikido Academy of America, and former Senior Instructor of the Nihon Goshin Aikido Association--has, based on his Black-Belt Instructor ranking in ...

This is the most comprehensive volume on this unique system to date and will be of infinite value to everyone, from beginner to advanced practitioner.

Tokitsu also gives a historical and cultural survey of budo, and explains how the Western view of budo training is different than the Japanese—a perspective rarely available to Western martial artists.

This book cannot be classed as a technical, although a whole chapter is dedicated to techniques. The main proportion of the book deals with personal interpretation of what Aikido means to the authors.

Mixed Martial Arts is a full-contact combat sport, which takes its techniques in hand-to-hand combat from various martial arts.

Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction provides a complete foundation in the practice of one of the most distinctive and effective Japanese martial arts.