Video Gallery
WARNING: The following videos are for demonstration purposes only. They are not instructional. Yanagi Aikido LLC advises that viewers do not try to replicate any of the techniques they see in these videos without the supervision of a certified Aikido instructor. Yanagi Aikido LLC can not be held responsible for injuries that occur as a result of ignoring this warning.

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Munetsuki Demonstration 01:09 (6.1MB)
A variety of techniques defending against a forward thrusting punch targeting the sternum.



Ryotetori Demonstration 01:51 (9.5MB)
A variety of techniques defending against an attacker attempting to grab and secure both arms from the front.



Ushirotekubitori Demonstration 01:16 (6.1MB)
A variety of techniques defending against an attacker trying to grab and secure both arms from behind.



Kumitachi 01:32 (7.3MB)
Demonstration of 6 paired sword forms. A 'ghosting effect' in the video artfully demonstrates the flowing nature of the movements.



Kumijo 00:43 (3.5MB)
Demonstration of 5 paired jo (staff) forms. A 'ghosting effect' in the video artfully demonstrates the flowing nature of the movements.



Example Class 04:32 (24MB)
Curious what classes at Yanagi Aikido are like? This five minute video shows highlights from beginning to end including warm-up, ukemi (falling practice), body movement exercises and intermediate level Aikido techniques.