Class Videos

This page contains videos of examples of some of the things we do in class.

This is an example of an aiki style throw, where the attacker’s energy is used against himself.
This is an example of an aiki style throw, where the attacker’s energy is used against himself.
This is an example of semi-freestyle bunkai with aiki style throwing. This is not a memorized set, but is an exercise with general, principle-based goals.
This is an example of semi-freestyle bunkai with aiki style throwing. This is not a memorized set, but is an exercise with general, principle-based goals.
From time to time, I have a test-cutting seminar at my house. This is me doing godan gerri, or 5 level cuts.
From time to time, I have a test-cutting seminar at my house. I’m very much a beginner with the naginata, but here I am trying out a cut with it.
Here’s my brother-in-law also trying his hand at the naginata.
We’re not prejudiced against the european medieval weapons either. Here I am with my teacher, Kevin’s bastard sword.