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Ashi-waza are techniques that use the legs or feet to sweep, reap, block, or off-balance an opponent.
Buki-waza are weapon techniques, involving the use of weapons such as the bokken (wooden sword), jo (staff), or tanto (knife).
Henka-waza are techniques in which tori transitions from one technique to another, often to take advantage of uke’s reaction or resistance.
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Katame-waza are grappling techniques that control, immobilize, or submit an opponent, including pins, joint locks, and strangles.
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Nage-waza are throwing techniques used to unbalance and project an opponent.
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Sutemi Waza are sacrifice techniques involving an intentional loss of balance in order to unbalance the opponent.
Tachi-dori are techniques where the defender (tori) disarms a standing opponent armed with a tachi (long sword).
Tachi-waza are standing techniques, usually involving attacks or defenses executed while both practitioners remain upright
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