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Summary: Learn how to do the Ryote Dori-Tanchi 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 ryote dori-tanchi nage, ryote being the grab. Uke is going to grab the other opponent, two hands grabbing two hands. Now this is a technique that shows how to off balance an attack by taking his power to one side and throwing him with the other. So the first part of this technique is the off balancing. Second part he throws. In real time it looks like this. "