What is Aiki Tora Ryu?
Who can learn Aiki Tora Ryu?

What is Aiki Tora Ryu ?

Economy of Movement Economy of space Practice with partner at combat speed, grabs with full power Blend with attack and use reactive techniques Pressure points are used to end confrontations Pain is instant and extreme - made to end a fight in 3 to 6 seconds Excellent ukemi is required - soft landing and falls Defense or Offense can be delivered from any disadvantaged position Kicks are an integral part of the art along with reaps, sweeps and other moves Minimum of twenty five weapons are taught, mostly environmental

Aiki Tora Ryu is a Martial Art. It has evolved into one of the most comprehensive and effective Self Defense Systems available. Aiki Tora Ryu is a complete discipline of personal development and physical fitness. One of the most unique aspects of Aiki Tora Ryu is that the application of its techniques does not rely on brute force. Its approach to Self Defense is both practical and highly scientific.

Modern Aiki Tora Ryu includes hundreds of techniques structured into a progressive program of instruction covering: joint locking techniques, pressure points, throwing skills, submission holds, and various striking and kicking methods. Additionally, Aiki Tora Ryu contains safe and proven conditioning and breathing exercises to enhance good health and wholesome living.

A major goal of Aiki Tora Ryu is to create a positive attitude and a disciplined personality in the individual. By developing harmony of mind, body and spirit, one learns how to avoid conflict and confrontations. However, the student is confident and capable of defending self and loved ones from violent aggression.

Who can learn Aiki Tora Ryu Aikido?

In this day and age, it is extremely important for everyone to know Self Defense. Specific Self Defense programs are especially designed for:

• Women
• Seniors
• Physically Challenged Persons
• Youth
• Law Enforcement, Security and Military Personnel

  Children in Martial Arts:

  Many parents are reluctant to give marital arts lessons to their children believing they'll turn into bullies. This is simply not true. On the contrary, an education in martial arts can actually teach children how to use their new physical and mental training to help others, to be useful, and honorable citizens. Children learn discipline, respect and responsibility. Learning martial arts also teaches children to concentrate, how to defend themselves and how to be more alert. Acquiring discipline and concentration results in better grades.