Akido Selfdefence Basic Part I

Ueshiba once stated that the Art of Peace is “To control aggression without inflicting damage” This sentence seems to cover both the philosophical and physical teachings of aikido.
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Akido Selfdefence Basic Part I

1. “To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace,” Ueshiba once said it. This sentence seems to cover both the philosophical and physical teachings of aikido.
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3. Aikido is primarily a defence art. Practitioners are taught to use the power and aggression of their attackers against them. This is achieved through throws, joint locks (especially the standing variety), pins, and other techniques.
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5. Aikido is usually learned by practicing pre-arranged forms or katas for two people. One person is the attacker in teaching (uke), and the other uses aikido techniques (nage) to subdue their attacker. It is important to note that many of the pre-arranged strikes that can be defended against in practice look like the movements of a sword. This indicates that aikido used weapons defense in the past.
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7. Higher-level students may also practice the actual use of weapons, free sparring and defense against multiple attackers.
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9. Basic Aikido’s Goals
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11. Aikido’s primary goal is to defend oneself from an aggressor in the safest and most peaceful way possible.

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