Category Water

• Submerge and Capture - Moguri Dori

  by Mark Sentoshi Russo 3 Lessons in Basic Access, Sandan, Unarmed, Water

  

  This is a powerful example of setting a trap for your opponent and springing to victory right when they are sure that you are beaten.

• Matrix Of Martial Arts Reloaded

  by Dennis Fuutoshi Mahoney 7 Lessons in Basic Access, Earth, Fire, Fuutoshi, Teaching, Unarmed, Void, Water, Wind

  

  Welcome to the Matrix of Martial Arts Reloaded. In the previous Matrix of Martial Arts course you learned a martial intelligence formula for Ninja Taijutsu: the physical process of trying to take control with kamae in order to achieve our goals while maximizing options and avoiding constraints in the ever-changing moments of a conflict. In […]

• SciTaiTech Striking

  by Dennis Fuutoshi Mahoney 20 Lessons in Advanced Access, Basic Access, Earth, Fire, Fuutoshi, Godan, Gyokko Ryu, Koto Ryu, Nidan, Sandan, Teaching, Unarmed, Void, Water, Wind, Yondan

  

  Welcome to SciTaiTech Striking. SciTaiTech stands for science and taijutsu technology. In these courses we will apply the science and taijutsu principles from the Matrix of Martial Arts course to different skill sets. This course will look at striking.

• Safe Space

  by Mark Sentoshi Russo 1 Lessons in Earth, Fire, Master Access, Sentoshi, Unarmed, Void, Water, Wind

  

  Join Senior Master Instructor Mark Sentoshi Russo as he guides students through self-defense fight scenarios exploring the three methods for finding and making safe space.

• Matrix Of Martial Arts

  by Dennis Fuutoshi Mahoney 34 Lessons in Basic Access, Earth, Fire, Fuutoshi, Master Access, Togakure Ryu, Unarmed, Void, Water, Wind

  

  A simple 3-step process repeated over and over like a fractal formula that allows you to learn Ninja Taijutsu in order to be able to create an appropriate response for any situation. Within the Matrix of Martial Arts Course these steps are broken down into simple drills that give you the physical experience of ninja […]

• Effortless Movement Seminar

  by Dennis Fuutoshi Mahoney 22 Lessons in Earth, Fire, Fuutoshi, Master Access, Unarmed, Void, Water, Wind

  

  Learn the mechanics of using your body in gravity to create Effortless Movement in everything you do. This seminar by Dennis Fuutoshi Mahoney looks at using bone structure and gravity to create proper taijutsu movement. This movement is then applied to striking, grappling and a special section on creating hidden power.

• Exploring Concepts - Water Grabs

  by To-Shin Do Masters 15 Lessons in Basic Access, Fuutoshi, Kentoshi, Sentoshi, Team Taught Courses, Unarmed, Water

  

  Shihan Kai Master Instructors Mark Sentoshi Russo, James Kentoshi Norris, and Dennis Fuutoshi Mahoney explore grab concepts from An-shu Stephen K. Hayes’ To-Shin Do Water curriculum.

• Exploring Concepts - Water Strikes

  by To-Shin Do Masters 15 Lessons in Basic Access, Fuutoshi, Kentoshi, Sentoshi, Team Taught Courses, Unarmed, Water

  

  Shihan Kai Master Instructors Mark Sentoshi Russo, James Kentoshi Norris, and Dennis Fuutoshi Mahoney explore concepts from An-shu Stephen K. Hayes’ To-Shin Do Water curriculum.

• Elemental Taijutsu Seminar

  by Dennis Fuutoshi Mahoney 23 Lessons in Earth, Fire, Fuutoshi, Master Access, Unarmed, Void, Water, Wind

  

  The five elements, earth, water, fire, wind, and void are generally used in To-Shin Do as emotional energetic strategies of defense. This course is about the underlying taijutsu classified by each element that makes using the five elemental fighting strategies possible.

• Understanding the Elements

  by Mark Sentoshi Russo 18 Lessons in Advanced Access, Basic Access, Earth, Fire, Sentoshi, Unarmed, Void, Water, Wind

  

  Join senior ranking Shihan, Mark Sentoshi Russo as he takes you on a guided tour through the five elements of To-Shin Do – Earth, Water, Fire, Wind and the Void.

• Transitioning to Invisible Movement

  by James Kentoshi Norris 19 Lessons in Kentoshi, Master Access, Unarmed, Water

  

  To-Shin Do Master James Kentoshi Norris demonstrates a way to transition from core black belt skills into high level ninja movement that feels invisible to the aggressor, creating a defense they don’t even realize they should resist, until it is too late to stop.

• Hanbo: Striking and Shielding

  by James Kentoshi Norris 25 Lessons in Advanced Access, Basic Access, Kentoshi, Water, Weapons, Wind

  

  Learn how to use a hanbo (Japanese cane or short stick) to strike at a distance, to disrupt or put an end to an attack, and to protect yourself in close range situations. Shihan James Kentoshi Norris takes you through the foundations of two important hanbo skills; striking and shielding.

• Hanbo: Locking and Leveraging

  by James Kentoshi Norris 25 Lessons in Advanced Access, Basic Access, Kentoshi, Water, Weapons

  

  Learn how to use a hanbo (Japanese cane or short stick) to turn an attacker’s energy, or even their own skeleton, against them. Shihan James Kentoshi Norris takes you through the foundations of two important hanbo skills; how to create locks and how to create leverage.

• Rolling Skills

  by James Kentoshi Norris 23 Lessons in Advanced Access, Basic Access, Earth, Fire, Kentoshi, Unarmed, Water, Wind

  

  Getting to the ground safely is an essential skill in any martial arts training program. Whether getting thrown in training, slipping on an icy sidewalk, or going to the ground in a fight, being able to roll is one of the most important things you’ll learn in To-Shin Do. In this course, James Kentoshi Norris […]

• Punishing the Punch - Long Range

  by Mark Sentoshi Russo 25 Lessons in Advanced Access, Basic Access, Sentoshi, Unarmed, Water

  

  Learn how to apply long-range strategy and technique to defeat an attacker’s punches. You will be guided through the details of timing, angling, distancing, and how to generate powerful counter-strikes.