Judo Techniques

  Judo is a modern martial art, which was founded by Professor Jigoro Kano in the late 19th century. He chose the name judo because … Read more

Some throws look similar to other existing throws. Seoi Otoshi has similar mechanics as a Seoi Nage and a Tai Otoshi. However, the legs are … Read more

Yama Arashi or the “mountain storm” is a throw that belonged to the fifth group of the 1895 Gyoko no Waza list. Classified as a … Read more

There are those common throws that you commonly see in tournaments. However, there are also those throws that you rarely get to pull off successfully … Read more

The Tani Otoshi, otherwise known as Valley drop, is one of the 40 throws that was originally made by Jigoro Kano. This throw is also … Read more

The Obi Otoshi is classified as a Te Waza or a hand technique and is one of the preserved throws listed in the 1895 Gokyo … Read more

Seoi Nage is classified as a shoulder throw and is one of the forty throws developed by judo’s founder himself, Jigoro Kano. It also belonged … Read more

The Uki Otoshi otherwise known as a floating throw is one of the forty moves developed by Jigoro Kano. It is also part of the … Read more

Sukui Nage is a throw that has been banned by the International Judo Federation in 2010. Translated as a scooping throw, the Sukui Nage is … Read more

Kouchi Gari is part of the 40 original throws developed by Jigoro Kano. In addition to this, it is also currently part of the 67 … Read more