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In judo, '''Shisei''' refers to posture or body position, which is fundamental to both offensive and defensive techniques. There are two primary types of Shisei: | In judo, '''Shisei''' refers to posture or body position, which is fundamental to both offensive and defensive techniques. There are two primary types of Shisei: | ||
=== '''Shizen-tai (Natural Posture)''' === | |||
This is a relaxed, natural standing posture. It includes: | |||
* Shizen-hontai: Basic natural standing posture. | * Shizen-hontai: Basic natural standing posture. | ||
* Migi-shizen-tai: Right natural standing posture, with the right foot slightly forward. | * Migi-shizen-tai: Right natural standing posture, with the right foot slightly forward. | ||
* Hidari-shizen-tai: Left natural standing posture, with the left foot slightly forward. | * Hidari-shizen-tai: Left natural standing posture, with the left foot slightly forward. | ||
=== '''Jigo-tai (Defensive Posture)'''=== | |||
This is a more defensive stance, with a lower center of gravity to resist attacks. | |||
Maintaining proper Shisei is crucial for balance, stability, and effective execution of techniques in judo. | Maintaining proper Shisei is crucial for balance, stability, and effective execution of techniques in judo. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:36, 26 January 2025
In judo, Shisei refers to posture or body position, which is fundamental to both offensive and defensive techniques. There are two primary types of Shisei:
Shizen-tai (Natural Posture)
This is a relaxed, natural standing posture. It includes:
- Shizen-hontai: Basic natural standing posture.
- Migi-shizen-tai: Right natural standing posture, with the right foot slightly forward.
- Hidari-shizen-tai: Left natural standing posture, with the left foot slightly forward.
Jigo-tai (Defensive Posture)
This is a more defensive stance, with a lower center of gravity to resist attacks.
Maintaining proper Shisei is crucial for balance, stability, and effective execution of techniques in judo.
References
- CHAPTER 2 SHISEI (Posture) - Judo Info. https://judoinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/pdf/posture.pdf.
- Principles of Judo Technique - waza - Judo Info. https://judoinfo.com/judowaza/.
- Moto waza - Shisei - Judotechnik. http://www.judotechnik.eu/Motowaza/shisei/en_shisei.php.