Takemusu Aiki DVD by Mitsugi Saotome Hisashi Nakamura Hassougi (right/left)

Hassougi (right/left)

he founded the new martial art of Aikido

Side-face strike Front Iriminage (2)

As a senior figure in the Aikikai

Takemusu Aiki DVD by Mitsugi Saotome Hisashi Nakamura Hassougi (right/left)Direct student of the founder of Aikido, Saotome Sensei urges Aikido Students to go beyond basic technical practice (as demonstrated in his first video, The Principles of Aikido) to a more advanced level where the study focuses on the "risk points" of "martial situations." About the Instructor Mitsugi Saotome Mitsugi Saotome is one of the most influential Aikido teachers in the world and a direct disciple of Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of Aikido.