Takemusu Aikido Society

Today in Ringsend Dojo, we focused on techniques against the Ryotedori attack. Tai no Henko Tai no Henko Ki no Nagare Morotedori Kokyuho Ryotedori Kokyuho Ryotedori Kokyuho 2 Ryotedori Kokyuho Ki no Nagare Ryotedori Tenchinage Ryotedori Tenchinage Ki no Nagare Ryotedori Shihonage Ryotedori Iriminage Zagi Kokyuho 💫  New to Aikido? We welcome practitioners of all levels and ages at Takemusu Aikido Society. Whether you're taking your first step or deepening your practice, there’s always something to learn and share. 🔗 Visit  www.aiki.ie  for full details about our classes in Ringsend and Balbriggan. #Aikido #TodayPractice #AikidoDublin #AikidoIreland #IwamaAikido #Iwama #AikidoAikikai #TakemusuAiki #OurPractice #AikidoFingal #AikidoBalbriggan #Balbriggan #TakemusuAikidoSociety #Osaewaza #Nagewaza #Bukiwaza #Taijutsu    

 Today we begin with the kids class, where we covered: Tai no Henko  ⁠Katatedori Kokyuho  Kosadori Ikkyo  ⁠Zagi Kokyuho The adults' class was focused on Tantodori techniques: Tai no Henko Tai no Henko Ki no Nagare Morotedori Kokyuho Morotedori Kokyuho (Twisted) Morotedori Kokyuho (Jodan) Tsuki Kotegaeshi Tantodori Tsuki Kotegaeshi Tantodori Tsuki Rokkyo Shomen Uchi Kotegaeshi Tantodori Shomen Uchi Kotegaeshi Tantodori Shomen Uchi Gokyo Yokomen Uchi Ikkyo Ura Tantodori Yokomen Uchi Gokyo Tantodori (cut-stub sequence) Gokyo 💫  New to Aikido? We welcome practitioners of all levels and ages at Takemusu Aikido Society. Whether you're taking your first step or deepening your practice, there’s always something to learn and share. 🔗 Visit  www.aiki.ie  for full details about our classes in Ringsend and Balbriggan. #Aikido #TodayPractice #AikidoDublin #AikidoIreland #IwamaAikido #Iwama #AikidoAikikai #TakemusuAiki #OurPractice #AikidoFingal #AikidoBalbriggan ...

 Today in Babriggan Dojo we continue studying Kumi Jo. Tai Jutsu: Tai no Henko Tai no Henko Ki no Nagare Morotedori Kokyuho Yokomen Uchi Shihonage Zagi Kokyuho Bukiwaza: Kumijo 2 Kumijo 3 💫  New to Aikido? We welcome practitioners of all levels and ages at Takemusu Aikido Society. Whether you're taking your first step or deepening your practice, there’s always something to learn and share. 🔗 Visit  www.aiki.ie  for full details about our classes in Ringsend and Balbriggan. #Aikido #TodayPractice #AikidoDublin #AikidoIreland #IwamaAikido #Iwama #AikidoAikikai #TakemusuAiki #OurPractice #AikidoFingal #AikidoBalbriggan #Balbriggan #TakemusuAikidoSociety #Osaewaza #Nagewaza #Bukiwaza #Taijutsu

Today we built on the Monday's Ikkyo class: Tai no Henko  Tai no Henko Ki no Nagare Morotedori Kokyuho Morotedori (twist) escape Morotedori (twist) Kokyunage Morotedori (twist) Ikkyo Morotedori (twist) Nikyo Morotedori (twist) Sankyo Morotedori (twist) Rokkyo Zagi Kokyuho 💫  New to Aikido? We welcome practitioners of all levels and ages at Takemusu Aikido Society. Whether you're taking your first step or deepening your practice, there’s always something to learn and share. 🔗 Visit  www.aiki.ie  for full details about our classes in Ringsend and Balbriggan. #Aikido #TodayPractice #AikidoDublin #AikidoIreland #IwamaAikido #Iwama #AikidoAikikai #TakemusuAiki #OurPractice #AikidoFingal #AikidoBalbriggan #Balbriggan #TakemusuAikidoSociety #Osaewaza #Nagewaza #Bukiwaza #Taijutsu    

Today at Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre, we begin with the kids class, where we covered: Tai no henko  Kosadori ikkyo  ⁠Katatedori Kokyuho  ⁠Zagi Kokyuho The adults' class was focused on the Ikkyo: Tai no Henko Tai no Henko Ki no Nagare Katatedori Kokyuho ki no Nagare Shomen Uchi Ikkyo Yokomen Uchi Ikkyo Katadori Ikkyo Katatedori Ikkyo Ryotedori Ikkyo Ryokatadori Ikkyo Morotedori Ikkyo Kihon Morotedori Ikkyo Ki no Nagare from down up Morotedori Ikkyo Ki no Nagare from up down Zagi Kokyuho   💫  New to Aikido? We welcome practitioners of all levels and ages at Takemusu Aikido Society. Whether you're taking your first step or deepening your practice, there’s always something to learn and share. 🔗 Visit  www.aiki.ie  for full details about our classes in Ringsend and Balbriggan. #Aikido #TodayPractice #AikidoDublin #AikidoIreland #IwamaAikido #Iwama #AikidoAikikai #TakemusuAiki #OurPractice #AikidoFingal #AikidoBalbriggan #Balbriggan #TakemusuAi...

Today in Balbriggan Dojo we studied the first Kumijo: Kumijo 1: Uchi Jo Kata Uke Jo Kata Movement 1-2 stop-go Movement 1-4 stop-go Movement 1 awase Movement 1-4 awase 💫  New to Aikido? We welcome practitioners of all levels and ages at Takemusu Aikido Society. Whether you're taking your first step or deepening your practice, there’s always something to learn and share. 🔗 Visit  www.aiki.ie  for full details about our classes in Ringsend and Balbriggan. #Aikido #TodayPractice #AikidoDublin #AikidoIreland #IwamaAikido #Iwama #AikidoAikikai #TakemusuAiki #OurPractice #AikidoFingal #AikidoBalbriggan #Balbriggan #TakemusuAikidoSociety #Osaewaza #Nagewaza #Bukiwaza #Taijutsu

Today at Ringsend Dojo, we welcomed a newcomer who joined our free programme for healthcare workers. After covering the basic movements and safe fall techniques, we did the following: Tai no Henko  Tai no Henko Irimi Morotedori Kokyuho Kosadori Ikkyo Kosadori Kotegaeshi Kosadori Nikyo Kosadori Kotegaeshi 2 Zagi Kokyuho 💫  New to Aikido? We welcome practitioners of all levels and ages at Takemusu Aikido Society. Whether you're taking your first step or deepening your practice, there’s always something to learn and share. 🔗 Visit  www.aiki.ie  for full details about our classes in Ringsend and Balbriggan. #Aikido #TodayPractice #AikidoDublin #AikidoIreland #IwamaAikido #Iwama #AikidoAikikai #TakemusuAiki #OurPractice #AikidoFingal #AikidoBalbriggan #Balbriggan #TakemusuAikidoSociety #Osaewaza #Nagewaza #Bukiwaza #Taijutsu    

Today we were delighted to welcome back on the mats Francesco Berni , one of the people who was there at the very beginning of Takemusu Aikido Society five years ago. Francesco served as our assistant instructor from the start until his move to Italy in 2022, and it was a real pleasure to train together again. Today’s practice covered: Tai no henko Tai no henko, ki no nagare Morotedori kokyuho Morotedori (twisted arm) kokyuho Morotedori (twisted arm) kokyunage Morotedori (twisted arm) ikkyo Morotedori (twisted arm) kotegaeshi, oyo waza Morotedori (twisted arm) iriminage Afterwards, we invited Francesco to teach a technique of his choice. As an experienced Daito-ryu practitioner, he introduced us to shomen uchi ikkajo , the technique later transformed by O-Sensei into shomen uchi ikkyo . A valuable reminder of the deep roots of our practice. As always, we finished the session with zagi kokyuho . Grateful for the shared practice and the connections that con...