Fall; breakfall. Sometimes refers to the person taking the fall. Opposite of NAGE.
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Josh GoldUnione Italiana Aikido
(Italian Aikido Union). An organization in Italy grouping together some 21 dojos connected to the AIKIKAI HOMBU DOJO through Morihiro SAITO. Its president is Paolo CORALLINI. Unione Italiana Aikido, Via C. Colombo 133...
United Kingdom Aikikai
An organization established in 1986 headed by W. J. Smith under the technical direction of Kazuo CHIBA. United Kingdom Aikikai, c/o Alan Roberts, 6 Wombrook Dale, Wombourne, Staffordshire WV5 8HL U. K.
Kiyoichi Takagi 高木喜代子
(26 December 1894-4 May 1972). KODOKAN Judo, 9th dan Shihan. B. Nagasaki. First taught judo at age 13 in Nagasaki. Entered the Kodokan on 21 March 1914. His connection to aikido stems from the fact that he taught judo...
Takafumi Takeno 竹野高文
(b. c. 1944). 7th dan Yoshinkan Aikido. Yoshinkan Aikido Shihan. Assisted Kyoichi INOUE in the instruction of female police officers in Tokyo for many years. Presently is the Yoshinkan Aikido shihan for Yamanashi...