Summary: Katate-dori kokyunage is an aikido technique that starts with a same-side grab and tosses an opponent. Practice aikido Katate-dori kokyunage techniques with a third-degree black belt in this free video on aikido.
"Sensei" Jeff Albright has been practicing martial arts for more than 20 years. He holds a 3rd degree black belt in Aikido, black belts in Karate and Iaido (a.k.a. Samurai sword), and...read more
"It's Kosa. Okay. This technique instead of Kosadori, cross and grab, we're going to do Katate-tori, straight hand grab. Okay. Last technique we did Kosa, stepped in, turn and cut, right? This time we're going to do, straight hand grab. Okay, as he's grabbing, we don't want to let him get this, because I want to turn my palm up. That way I can get some pressure here, I'm going to step in, and turn this way. So as he's grabbing we turn. Nice and simple. As he's grabbing, rotate, push up, step, go underneath the same arm, slide towards, okay."
eHow Article: Aikido Technique: Katate-Dori Kokyunage