The Aikido Yuishinkai Grading and Syllabus DVD and Weapons DVD's as demonstrated by Michael Williams Sensei, provides detailed instruction of the grading syllabus from 7th kyu through 3rd Dan, weapons kata and weapons exercises. Also included are the warm-up taiso exercises, blending exercises. Both of these DVD's are professionally shot and produced using upto three camera, edited and produced by Australian Society of Cinematography member and long time budo buddy Simon Russell. Pick them up from the dojo (yeah we get them a bit cheaper) or if your from further afield they can be ordered directly from him through http://seatofknowledge.com, budovideos.com or directly from Aikido Yuishinkai
 The Aikido Yuishinkai Grading and Syllabus DVD as demonstrated by Michael Williams Sensei, provides detailed instruction of the grading syllabus from 7th kyu through 3rd Dan. Also included are the warm-up taiso exercises, blending exercises, the 10 basic forms and the weapons grading katas. This DVD presents the Aikido Yuishinkai syllabus in a easy to understand format and is an essential resource tool to accompany the Aikido Yuishinkai Student Handbook. This DVD has been shot and produced by members of the ACS (Australian Cinematographers Society) utilising pro-lighting and multicamera viewing. The produced DVD is fully menu driven to provide a convenient reference to the grading, weapons and techniques of Aikido Yuishinkai as taught by Maruyama Sensei. This is an excellent companion to the student handbook and valuable addition to any aikido library. 2 DVD set, Available in DVD-R PAL format, NTSC PAL order. Contents Disc 2 Aikido Grades 7th Kyu 3:15 6th Kyu 4:50 5th Kyu 5:46 4th Kyu 5:37 3rd Kyu 7:10 Grading Info Grading terms 1:36 Grading etiquette 1:15 Significance of belts & hakama 1:56 Progression of practice 1:35 Aikido exercises Taiso 16:09 The 10 Basic Forms 2:02 Blending exercises 4:51 Katameru 1:14 Omote Vs Ura 0:21 Strikes & Holds 1:26 Aikido lineage Master Morihei Ueshiba 2:31 Master Koretoshi Maruyama 3:48 Michael Williams Sensei 2:34 Contents Disc 2 Kyu grades continued 2nd Kyu 29:12 1st Kyu 25:04 Dan Grades Shodan 25:23 Nidan 32:11 Sandan 34:57 Taninzugake Katatedori 2:21 Ryotedori 1:50 Katadori 2:22 Yokomenuchi 3:34 Ushirotekubidori 2:23 Shomenuchi 2:22 Munetsuki 2:41 Tanto Tori 4:18 Bokken Tori 3:25 Jo Tori 3:06 Jo Nage 1:44 Katatekosadori 2:09 Ryotemochi 2:33 Zagi 5:18 Zagihandachi 3:25 Weapons Kata (Angle button selection) Sword of Nine Ways Free Wielding Sword Sword of the Dream Shooting Star Butterfly |  Michael Williams Sensei (Aikido Yuishikai - International Chief Instructor) has just released the long awaited Weapons DVD set. This 2 DVD set demonstrates the Aiki-Bokken and Aiki-Jo basics, exercises, Tori, Kumi katas and Hitori katas professionally filmed with 3 different angles to choose from. 2 DVD set, Available in DVD-R PAL format, NTSC PAL order. Bokken Arts (Disc 1) Aiki Bokken basics Basic bokken Kamae Basic Bokken Hanmi Bokken Etiquette Bokken Handling Holding the Bokken Ukemi with a Bokken (3 views) Bokken Exercises Shomenuchi Exercises Yokomenuchi Exercises Additional Exercises Bokken Hitori Kata Sword of Nine Ways (3 views) Free Wielding Sword (3 views) Sword of The Dream (3 views) Sword of Four Seasons (3 views) Sword of Infinity (3 views) Bokken Tori Shomenuchi (3 views) Yokomenuchi (3 views) Munetsuki (3 views) Bokken Kumi Kata (3 views) Jo Arts (Disc 2) Aiki Jo Basics Jo Hitori Kata Shooting Star (3 views) Butterfly (3 views) Harvest (3 views) Jo Tori Shomenuchi (3 views) Yokomenuchi (3 views) Munetsuki (3 views) Jo Nage (3 views) Kumi Jo (3 views) |