Aikido Kumi Tachi DVD with Jose Isidro Morihei Ueshiba it's not just about performing

it's not just about performing techniques

and practical effectiveness

" which encapsulate the core principles of Ueshiba's martial arts philosophy

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Aikido Kumi Tachi DVD with Jose Isidro Morihei Ueshiba it's not just about performingMaster Isidro Casas presents a comprehensive study of Aikido through the use of the traditional Japanese sword, or Tachi, revealing the deep connection between weapons training and the principles of empty hand technique. In Aikido, attack and defense are not separate actions but complementary expressions of the same movement, blending seamlessly into a single, unified concept. This instructional program begins with the fundamental sword movements