Kumi Kata (組み方) refers to the gripping techniques used in Judo. It is a fundamental aspect of Judo, as the grip determines the control and effectiveness of throws and other techniques. Mastery of Ku ...

Suri Ashi (摺り足) is a fundamental footwork technique in Judo, characterized by sliding the feet along the mat. This movement is essential for maintaining balance, stability, and efficient movem ...

Hishigi (挫) is a term used in Judo to describe the action of applying pressure or force to a joint, typically to cause pain or submission. It is commonly associated with joint lock techniques, where t ...

Ude is a term used in Judo to refer to the arm. Various techniques in Judo involve the use of the arm, either for throwing, grappling, or applying joint locks. Techniques Involving Ude Ude-Garami - An ...

== Kata Evaluation == Section 1 - Tachi-Waza Demonstrate 4 Intermdiate Nage-Waza techniques from the Standard Judo Grip while static or moving where appropriate. Nage-Waza Tomoe Nage + Static or ...

Makikomi (巻込) is a term used in Judo to describe a category of throwing techniques where the practitioner (tori) wraps or coils their body around the opponent (uke) to execute the throw. These tec ...

Waza (技) is a Japanese term meaning "technique" or "art." In martial arts, it refers to the various techniques used in the practice and application of the art. The term is commonly used in d ...

See also: Tying the Belt|Judogi In Judo, the term "Obi" (帯) refers to the belt worn as part of the judogi (Judo uniform). The obi is an essential element of the uniform, symbolizing the p ...

Shinmeisho no Waza (新名所の技), or "Newly Accepted Techniques," refers to a set of Judo techniques that were officially recognized by the Kodokan Judo Institute in the late 20th century. These technique ...

Uke (受け) is a term used in Japanese martial arts to refer to the person who "receives" a technique. The role of the uke is to be the training partner who allows the practitioner (known as tori or nag ...