JUDO NAGE NO KATA Ute Pfeiffer Guenther Bauer

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1 The book is aimed at providing the newcomer to Kata as well as the Kata club instructor with up-to-date lessons that can be used immediately on the mat without any other preparation. The Book Nage-no-Kata the forms of throwing deals with throwing techniques used in Judo. The Kata are divided into five groups and each of these has three throwing techniques to carry out on both sides of the body. An introduction covers general matters such as the layout of the mat, body posture, movement, grip and many other features. The next section includes the descriptions of the throws as well as the transition to the next follow-up throw. Numerous photos clearly describe each of the throws as sequences of movement on four consecutive pages. The important points of each throw are highlighted using circles to clarify each point. Starting with the greeting and ending with the final bow, all the picture sequences depict a practically unbroken chain of movements for the Nage-no-Kata. Despite the guidelines for each Kata, their execution is a personal expression of the performer. Thus, the details in this book reflect the influence of the two authors and these signatures are characteristic of the experienced Judo instructors and Kata experts that have advised them and accompanied them over the past years. The Authors Ute Pfeiffer, 5th Dan, and Guenther Bauer, 3rd Dan, started training in the sport of Judo over 30 years ago. After concluding their competition activities, they started to study the subject of the Kata intensively in particular Nage-no-Kata. They first took part in the German Kata Championships in Frankfurt in Following two fourth places, a third and a second place they were able to win first place in the German Kata Championships in ISBN , 1994 and JUDO NAGE NO KATA Ute Pfeiffer Guenther Bauer $ US/ 9.95/A

2 Judo Nage-no-Kata

3 To make reading easier this book has been written using exclusively the male form of the personal pronoun. This should be understood to include the female form as well. This book has been carefully checked. Nevertheless, no responsibility is accepted for the correctness of this information. The authors and the publisher cannot be held responsible for any injuries that might ensue from the content of this book.

4 Ute Pfeiffer/Guenther Bauer Judo Nage-no-Kata Throwing Techniques Meyer & Meyer Sport

5 Original title: Judo Nage-no-Kata Aachen: Meyer & Meyer, 2008 Judo Nage-no-Kata British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Judo Nage-no-Kata Ute Pfeiffer / Guenther Bauer Maidenhead: Meyer & Meyer Sport (UK) Ltd., 2010 ISBN: All rights reserved. Except for use in a review, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means now known or hereafter invented without the prior written permission of the publisher. This book may not be lent, resold, hired out or otherwise disposed of by way of trade in any form, binding or cover other than that which is published, without the prior written consent of the publisher by Meyer & Meyer Sport (UK) Ltd. Aachen, Adelaide, Auckland, Budapest, Cape Town, Graz, Indianapolis, Maidenhead, Olten (CH), Singapore, Toronto Member of the World Sport Publishers' Association (WSPA) Printed by: B.O.S.S Druck und Medien GmbH ISBN: info@m-m-sports.com

6 Content Introduction Foreword Introduction What Does Kata Mean? The Nage-no-Kata The Layout of the Mat Overview of the Layout of the Mat Joseki The Kata Axis Tori and Uke Body Posture Moving Walking The Grip/Attack Arranging the Clothing The Phases of the Throwing Technique Overview of the Throwing Groups Instructions for the Description of the Throws Description of the Throws Nage-no-Kata The Greeting st Group: Te-waza Uki-otoshi Seoi-nage Kata-guruma nd Group: Koshi-waza Uki-goshi Harai-goshi Tsuri-komi-goshi rd Group: Ashi-waza Okuri-ashi-barai Sasae-tsuri-komi-ashi Uchi-mata

7 Nage-no-Kata 4 th Group: Ma-sutemi-waza Tomoe-nage Ura-nage Sumi-gaeshi th Group: Yoko-sutemi-waza Yoko-gake Yoko-guruma Uki-waza The Final Greeting Appendices Concluding Remarks Photo & Illustration Credits About the Authors