Fourth teaching; older term borrowed from DAITO-RYU AIKIJUJUTSU which, used in the aikido context, means essentially the same as YONKYO. Still used in YOSHINKAN AIKIDO.
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Josh GoldZanshin 残心
Lingering spirit. Focus or concentration after execution of technique where the connection or link to the attacker is preserved
John Waite
(b. March 30, 1931). 6th dan Tomiki Aikido, 1983-JAA; 5th dan judo. School teacher. Began aikido in 1959 under Senta YAMADA at the London Judo Society. Founder member of the BRITIH AIKIDO ASSOCIATION, and National Coach...
Gombei Yamamoto 山本権兵衛
(1852-1933). Admiral and political leader of the Meiji (1868-1912) and Taisho (1912-1926) periods, and twice prime minister (1913-14, 1923-24). Early patron of Morihei UESHIBA beginning c. 1925. Instrumental in helping...
Yonkyo 四教
Fourth teaching. Refers to pressure applied on a nerve point in the lower forearm to bring the attacker into a pinning position.