Nifty Toys

 

Alright, here are some cool videos and images that I think you might enjoy, and to help you see a little about how the actual techniques happen.

Enjoy!

 

Polish Floor, Run away. For Homemaking Aikidoka

http://www.aikidofaq.com/multimedia.html

Do Not Punch This Man!

http://www.aikidofaq.com/multimedia.html

Betcha didn't know that Steven Seagal did Aikido.

http://www.aikidofaq.com/multimedia.html

Picture of O Sensei in Action

http://www.aikidofaq.com/bilder/osensei/.

Jo Kata, for those who hit people with big sticks.

http://www.aikidofaq.com/bilder/humor/

The secret technique of blending with the mat.

http://www.aikidofaq.com/bilder/humor/

A demonstration of the Shiho nage throw. (a.k.a. Four Corners Throw).

http://www.aikidofaq.com/multimedia.html

Visit the Dictionary of Aikido. Know what on Earth Uke means. (It means "target dummy." Really.)

 

Other cool links that you might want to try out:

Aikido FAQ. Quite possibly the most comprehensive site for any Aikido related questions. Frequently asked questions, an history of Aikido and O Sensei, community, forums, dictionary, humour, multimedia libray, and more! Go here. Stay a while.

Aikido Web. What's new in the Aikido world. Forums and news for all things Aikido.

Judo Info Learn a bit about the predecessor to Aikido. Many of the techniques in Aikido are based upon Judo, so to understand some of what Aikido is, you have to look at the roots.

 

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