Summary: Learn how to do the Shomen Uchi Irimi Nage Japanese aikido technique in this free martial arts training and instruction video for beginners.
Ralph Reyes is an Aikido instructor at Chi Martial Arts in Miami Shores, FL. He holds a 3rd degree black belt in Aikido and is part of the Misasagi Kai Federation. He has been...read more
" On behalf of Expert Village, my name is Ralph Reyes. I'm the Dojo-cho and the aikido instructor at Chi Martial Arts in Miami Shores, Florida. Today we are going to learn beginner's techniques in aikido. Okay our next fundamental technique is called shomen uchi irimi nage, shomen uchi being the attack and irimi nage being the throwing technique. Now Uke is going to line up and he is going to attack with shomen strike, and Nage is going to step behind him. He by passes the attack and takes him into a circle—aikido is very circular—and then he throws him. Okay in real time it should look like this. In real time."
eHow Article: Shomen Uchi Irimi Nage Japanese Aikido Techniques