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Seoi nage is a shoulder throw, one of the traditional forty throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the first group, Dai Ikkyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Thro ...

, and is one of the nineteen accepted techniques in Shinmeisho No Waza of

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. It is classified as a hand throwing technique, or ''te-waza''.

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Ippon seoi nage begins with one judo player ( tori) breaking another's (

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's) balance in the forward direction. With one hand holding uke's arm, tori steps forward and turns inward. Tori then passes their arm up under uke's and clamps it. Tori lifts uke off of the ground and throws in the forward direction.

Similar techniques and variants

Ippon seoi nage is similar to

morote seoi nage is a shoulder throw, one of the traditional forty throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the first group, Dai Ikkyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Thro ...

and

eri seoi nage is a shoulder throw, one of the traditional forty throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the first group, Dai Ikkyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Thro ...

. They differ in that these throws use a two-handed grip. With morote seoi nage, tori grips the sleave and opposite lapel, and with eri seoi nage tori grips the sleave and lapel on the same side. The move is also similar to the over-the-shoulder arm drag from

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, where it or variants of it may also be called a ''judo hip throw'' or ''toss''.

Seoi otoshi is one of the preserved throwing techniques, Habukareta Waza, of Judo. It belonged to the fifth group, Gokyo, of the 1895 Gokyo no Waza lists. It is categorized as a hand technique, Te-waza. Description Seoi otoshi begins with one judo player ...

and hidari kata seoi are considered to be variations of ippon seoi nage. Hidari kata seoi is a variation of ippon seoi nage, where instead of tori maintaining their sleave grip and going under the same arm, they maintain the lapel grip and go under uke's other arm. Ippon-seoi-nage

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International Judo Federation - Judo techniques - Ippon seoi nage
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