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== Kuchiki Taoshi ==
== Kuchiki Taoshi ==
'''Kuchiki Taoshi''' (朽木倒) is a single leg takedown technique in [[Judo]], categorized under [[Te-waza]] (hand techniques). The name "Kuchiki Taoshi" translates to "Dead Tree Drop" in English.
'''Kuchiki Taoshi''' (朽木倒) is a single leg takedown technique in [[Judo]], categorized under [[Te-Waza]] (hand techniques). The name "Kuchiki Taoshi" translates to "Dead Tree Drop" in English.


=== History ===
=== History ===
Kuchiki Taoshi was later adopted by the [[Kodokan]] into their [[Shinmeisho No Waza]] (newly accepted techniques) list. The technique was popularized by Kyutaro Kanda in 1926. Despite some criticism for its perceived lack of finesse, it has been included in various judo systems due to its effectiveness[^1^][1].
Kuchiki Taoshi was later adopted by the [[Kodokan]] into their [[Shinmeisho No Waza]] (newly accepted techniques) list. The technique was popularized by Kyutaro Kanda in 1926. Despite some criticism for its perceived lack of finesse, it has been included in various judo systems due to its effectiveness.


=== Technique Description ===
=== Technique Description ===
In Kuchiki Taoshi, the practitioner (''Tori'') grabs the opponent's (''Uke'') leg with one hand and simultaneously pushes them backward, causing them to fall. The technique can be executed by grabbing the leg from either the inside or the outside[^1^][1][^2^][2].
In Kuchiki Taoshi, the practitioner (''Tori'') grabs the opponent's (''Uke'') leg with one hand and simultaneously pushes them backward, causing them to fall. The technique can be executed by grabbing the leg from either the inside or the outside.


=== Execution ===
=== Execution ===
1. Tori and Uke start in a natural posture.
# Tori and Uke start in a natural posture.
2. Tori takes hold of Uke’s leg from the inside (or the outside) with one hand.
# Tori takes hold of Uke’s leg from the inside (or the outside) with one hand.
3. Tori pulls the leg up in one stroke while pushing Uke backward.
# Tori pulls the leg up in one stroke while pushing Uke backward.
4. Uke falls to the ground as a result of the imbalance created[^3^][4].
# Uke falls to the ground as a result of the imbalance created.


=== Competition Use ===
=== Demonstration ===  
Kuchiki Taoshi was banned in judo competition by the [[International Judo Federation]] in 2010, except when used as a counter or in combination with other techniques[^4^][3].
<youtube>https://youtu.be/ZNL47q1aJNY?si=DrLy7LP1BWLo1XrB</youtube>


=== External Links ===
<youtube>https://youtu.be/wZdGRez4ZRA?si=RgRTdDK0hOP06zOu</youtube>
* [Kuchiki Taoshi on Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuchiki_taoshi)
[[Category:Tech-Intermediate]]
* [Instructional Video for Kuchiki Taoshi](https://blackbeltwiki.com/kuchiki-taoshi)
 
[[Category:Judo techniques]]
[[Category:Te-waza]]
[[Category:Te-waza]]

Revision as of 21:07, 27 September 2024

Kuchiki Taoshi
General information
DomainTachi-Waza
ClassificationNage-Waza
Sub-ClassificationTe-Waza
KodokanYes
IJF LegalNo
GroupingShinmeisho No Waza
VariationsSingle Leg Takedown
ComplexityIntermediate
Technique name
RōmajiKuchiki-taoshi
Japanese朽木倒
EnglishDead Tree Fall

Kuchiki Taoshi

Kuchiki Taoshi (朽木倒) is a single leg takedown technique in Judo, categorized under Te-Waza (hand techniques). The name "Kuchiki Taoshi" translates to "Dead Tree Drop" in English.

History

Kuchiki Taoshi was later adopted by the Kodokan into their Shinmeisho No Waza (newly accepted techniques) list. The technique was popularized by Kyutaro Kanda in 1926. Despite some criticism for its perceived lack of finesse, it has been included in various judo systems due to its effectiveness.

Technique Description

In Kuchiki Taoshi, the practitioner (Tori) grabs the opponent's (Uke) leg with one hand and simultaneously pushes them backward, causing them to fall. The technique can be executed by grabbing the leg from either the inside or the outside.

Execution

  1. Tori and Uke start in a natural posture.
  2. Tori takes hold of Uke’s leg from the inside (or the outside) with one hand.
  3. Tori pulls the leg up in one stroke while pushing Uke backward.
  4. Uke falls to the ground as a result of the imbalance created.

Demonstration