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16 avi filesAikido has countless falling techniques for any method of martial arts self defense someone might need to call upon. Learn many of these tips from an Aikido expert in this free video clip series.Series SummaryAikido, the modern Japanese martial art, was developed between the 1920s and 1960s and emphasizes the spiritual and philosophical development of its students. This development of spirituality and philosophical belief is directly derived from Shinto and Buddhism. The name “aikido” comes directly from three Japanese characters that stand for “matching,” “spirit,” and “way.” Aikido is meant to distract or immobilize, not kill or permanently damage the attacker. Aikido fighters are thus demonstrating an effective but merciful response. Ueshiba (the Great Teacher of Aikido) declared “To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace.” In this series of videos, see an expert demonstrate aikido moves, strikes, throws, locks, and drops. Practice with our expert as he shows you how to do proper falls. Take it a step further and learn aside and backward fall. Then, challenge yourself and learn more about other self defense falls. This expert is a black belt in Aikido and will not lead you astray. You’ll learn many self defense tips for practical everyday situations.Aikido 90 Degree Rolling TipsAikido 180 Degree RollingAikido Augmented Directional RollingAikido Break Falling TipsAikido Directional Rolling Tips.Aikido Falling TipsAikido Forward Roll From StandingAikido Forward Rolling TipsAikido Rolling & Balance ExercisesAikido Rolling Awareness TipsAikido Rolling FootworkAikido Rolling Into KneelingAikido Rolling Into StandingAikido Rolling Safety TipsAikido Rolling TipsHousehold Obstacle Rolling