Sumi Otoshi / Hiji Otoshi – Te-gatana Cut Variation
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This video is an extract from Mitsugi Saotome Sensei’s demonstration at the first Aiki News Friendship Demonstration, held in Tokyo in April 1985.
🔖 Technique Notes
Mitsugi Saotome Sensei enters inside from a gyaku-hanmi grab, pivots, lowers his center, and rises as his Te-Gatana (knife hand) cuts down onto Uke’s elbow.
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