Aiki is said to be the pinnacle of Japanese martial arts, and is shrouded in a veil of mystery. Aiki has never been the subject of serious scientific research before. In this book, Hideo Takaoka uses physics and DS (body consciousness) theory to reveal the amazing mechanisms of masters.

Contents

Part 1: Aiki's Movement Science (Aiki's Movement Science; Aiki's Improvement Theory as a Technique - The Path to Chuji Aiki; Aiki's Scientific Analysis Experiments)

Part 2: Unraveling the Structure of Aiki Masters' Body Consciousness! (Sagawa Yukiyoshi, "The Greatest Genius in the History of Modern Martial Arts"; Takeda Sokaku, "The Wandering Martial Artist, the Founder of the Revival of Daito-ryu Aiki-jujutsu"; Mune Doshin, "Unparalleled Logic and Organizational Ability" and more)

About the Author:

A sports scientist, advanced ability scholar, and developer of "Yuru (loosening)". Director of the Institute of Exercise Science, Chairman of the NPO Japan Yuru Association. After graduating from the University of Tokyo, he completed his graduate studies in education at the same university. During his time at the university, he founded "exercise science" by integrating Western science and Eastern philosophy, and became involved in research into advanced human abilities and body awareness. While instructing Olympic athletes, business executives, artists, and others, he developed many "advanced exercise science trainings" such as "Yuru Exercise" and "Super Walk Sidewalk", as well as "Body Awareness Development Method", "Integrated Breathing Method", and "Physical Ability Development Method" to improve the physical and brain functions of a wide range of people regardless of age or gender. He is supported by many people. After the Great East Japan Earthquake, he led the Yuru Exercise Project to support reconstruction efforts, and he also teaches in the disaster-stricken areas himself.

Language: Japanese

Length: 248 pages

Publication date: 2004