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| − | * [[Martial arts]]: [[Tai Chi]], Aikido, [[Kung Fu]], [[Jujutsu]], [[Tae Kwon Do]], [[Karate]] | + | * [[Martial arts]]: [[Tai Chi]], Aikido, [[Kung Fu]], [[Jujutsu]], [[Aikijutsu]], [[Tae Kwon Do]], [[Karate]] |
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* [[Qi]] or [[Prana]] | * [[Qi]] or [[Prana]] | ||
* [[Meditation]] | * [[Meditation]] | ||
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| − | * [[Zen]] | + | * [[Zen]] [[Buddhism]] [[meditation]], [[Bushido]] and the Martial Arts |
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* [[Feng Shui]] | * [[Feng Shui]] | ||
* [[Yoga]] | * [[Yoga]] | ||
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Revision as of 07:12, January 3, 2015
Aikido (合気道; "Way of unifying spirit") is a Japanese martial art created by Morihei Ueshiba in the early 20th century from Aikijutsu and Jujutsu, specifically Daito-ryu aikijujutsu.
It is somewhat similar to judo in that it uses throws and locks, but it focuses more on defense than offense.
See Also
- Martial arts: Tai Chi, Aikido, Kung Fu, Jujutsu, Aikijutsu, Tae Kwon Do, Karate
- Lao Tzu, Taoism and the Tao Te Ching
- Qi or Prana
- Meditation
- Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture are commonly used in the Asian martial arts
- Zen Buddhism meditation, Bushido and the Martial Arts
- Feng Shui
- Yoga
- Exercise and Sports
- Confucianism