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Aikibatto Jo 5

Aikijo Exercises for Aikido

Uke nagashi OMOTE

Uke nagashi   OMOTE
	TORI	UKE
	Starting position. Tori at right, uke at left - for reasons of visibility - but in the text below, tori moves are in left column, uke in right.
1	Starting with jo by left side, facing uke.	Starting in chudan kamae, sword drawn and held at middle guard, facing tori.
2		Step forward with left foot, lift sword to jodan kamae, over the head.
3	Step forward with left foot, jo to chudan kamae, middle guard.	Step forward with right foot.
4	Step forward to the right with the right foot, uke nagashi, parry on high level.	Chudan giri, cut to middle level in the direction of tori's original position.
5	Continue the movement of the jo, changing hands, passing jodan kamae as with a sword, to yokomen uchi, hit to the side of uke's head.
6		Yield sword to migi no waki, right side guard. Retreat three steps.
7	Pull jo back to chudan kamae, middle guard. Step back to the starting position.
	Ending position.
	TORI: Stefan Stenudd	UKE: Tomas Ohlsson

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