Overcoming Katadori Challenges: Using Body Weight, Relaxation, and Nikkyo Techniques in Aikido

If you or your students struggle with katadori techniques in Aikido, this post will provide the tools and insights you need to overcome these challenges.

In this article and video, we delve into key exercises demonstrated during my New Year's seminar at my dojo in Los Angeles, focusing on the importance of body weight, relaxation, and the transition to katadori nikkyo.

These techniques are essential for any Aikido practitioner looking to refine their skills and move their partner with ease. Read on to discover how to elevate your Aikido practice and take your techniques to the next level.