Aikido Class Bokken Awase (1-7)

The term “Awase” in Japanese means “to blend”, “to join, or “to harmonize with.” It’s a core principle in our art and its value cannot be understated, simply because it applies to all aspects of your life, both on and off the mat. But when it comes to our training, perhaps the one Aikido practice that develops “awase” the most, is the weapons The 4 points of “awase” in Aikido Bokken are: Blending the hands Blending the feet, or steps Blending the speed Blending the timing, or rhythm #aikido #aikikai #aikidotechniques