Kodokan
The , or ''Kōdōkan'' (講道館), is the headquarters of the worldwide judo community. The ''kōdōkan'' was founded in 1882 by Kanō Jigorō, the founder of judo, and is now an eight-story building in Tokyo. Etymology
Literally, ''kō'' ( ...
judo
is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...
provides lists of techniques students must learn to earn rank. For a more complete list of judo techniques by technique classification, including Japanese kanji, see the article
judo techniques
This is a list of judo techniques. They are categorized into Throw (grappling), throwing techniques (''nage-waza''), Grappling, grappling techniques (''katame-waza''), Judo atemi waza, body-striking techniques (''atemi-waza)'', blocks and parries ...
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Ukemi (breakfalls)
Students first learn how to fall, and must master the fall exercises before moving on to the throws lists.
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Mae ukemi
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, forward fall.
* Ushiro ukemi, backward fall.
* Yoko ukemi, side fall (accompanied by hard slap of
tatami
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Deashi harai
, more accurately romanized: Deashibarai, is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the first group, Dai-Ikkyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo-no-Nagewaza, of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of t ...
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Hiza guruma
is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Kano Jigoro.Mifune, Kyuzo: ''The Canon of Judo'', Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004, , p. It belongs to the first group of the traditional throwing list in the ''Gokyo no waza'' o ...
Uki goshi
is one of the original 40 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 Throws of Kodokan Judo. It is ...
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Osoto gari
is one of the original 40 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 included in the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. ...
(Major Outside Reap)
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O goshi
is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as compiled by Jigoro Kano.
It belongs to the of the , of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. It is classified as a .
Technique description
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Ouchi gari Ouchi or Ōuchi may refer to:
Geography
* Ouchi, Hubei (), a town in Gong'an County, Jingzhou, Hubei, China
Japan
* Ōuchi, Akita, a town now merged into Yurihonjō, Akita
* Ouchi, Saga, a town now merged into Karatsu-city, Saga
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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 ...
Koshi guruma
, is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the second group,
Dai Nikyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo.
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Tsurikomi goshi
, is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the second group, Dai Nikyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. It ...
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Okuriashi harai
is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Kano Jigoro. It belongs to the second group of the traditional throwing list in the ''Gokyo no waza'' of the Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. It ...
Harai goshi
is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Kano Jigoro. It belongs to the second group of the traditional throwing list in the ''Gokyo no waza'' of the Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo, and cla ...
Yoko otoshi
is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the third group,
Sankyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo.
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Ashi guruma
is a throw in judo.Mifune, Kyuzo: ''The Canon of Judo'', Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004, , p. It is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Kano Jigoro. It belongs to the third group of the traditional throwing list in ...
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Hane goshi
is a throw in judo.Mifune, Kyuzo: ''The Canon of Judo'', Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004, , p.74–75,204 It is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the third group, Sankyo, of the tradition ...
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Harai tsurikomi ashi
is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the third group, Sankyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. It is c ...
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Tomoe nage
is one of the traditional forty throws of jujutsu and Judo. It belongs to the third group (Sankyo) of the traditional throwing list, the traditional Gokyo (no waza), and the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo.
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Kata guruma
is one of the traditional forty throws of judo as developed by Kano Jigoro. Kata guruma belongs to the third group of the traditional throwing list in the ''Gokyo no waza'' of the Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kod ...
Hane makikomi is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano.Mifune, Kyuzo: ''The Canon of Judo'', Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004, , p. It belongs to the fourth group, Yonkyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza) ...
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Sukui nage
is one of the original 40 throws of Judo
is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-RO ...
O guruma
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Osoto guruma
, is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the fifth group,
Gokyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. It is clas ...
Yoko wakare
is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the fifth group,
Gokyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. It is class ...
(preserved techniques from 1895 gokyo)
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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 ...
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Yama arashi
is one of the preserved throwing techniques, Habukareta Waza, of Judo. It belonged to the fifth group, Dai Gokyo, of the 1895 Gokyo no Waza lists. It is categorized as a hand throwing technique, Te-waza. It rarely occurs in competition or randor ...
Hikikomi gaeshi
, also known as pulling-in counter, is one of the preserved throwing techniques, Habukareta Waza, of judo.Mifune, Kyuzo: ''The Canon of Judo'', Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004, , p. It belonged to the fourth group, Yonkyo, of the 1895 G ...
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Tawara gaeshi
is one of the preserved throwing techniques, Habukareta Waza, of Judo. It belonged to the fourth group, Dai Yonkyo, of the 1895 Gokyo no Waza lists.Uchi makikomi
Shinmeisho no waza
(newly accepted techniques in 1987, 1997 and 2017)
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Morote gari
is a double leg takedown (grappling) , takedown adopted later by the Kodokan into their List of Kodokan judo techniques, ''Shinmeisho-no-waza'' (newly accepted techniques) list. It is categorized as a hand technique, '' List_of_judo_techniques#Te ...
(双手刈)
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Kuchiki taoshi
is a single leg takedown in Judo adopted later by the Kodokan into their Shinmeisho No Waza (newly accepted techniques) list. It is categorized as a hand technique, Te-waza.
Technique Description
Kuchiki taoshi is sometimes translated as "de ...
Tsubame gaeshi
is a Judo throw that falls within the seventeen techniques of the ''Shimmeisho no waza'', officially recognised by the Kodokan in 1982. Literally translated as "Swallow Counter", ''Tsubame gaeshi'' is the countering of an ashi waza with ''Deashi ...
Osoto gaeshi
is one of the techniques adopted by the Kodokan into their Judo Lists#Shinmeisho No Waza, Shinmeisho No Waza (newly accepted techniques) list. It is categorized as a foot technique, Judo technique, Ashi-waza. It is essentially a counter throw or r ...
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Harai goshi gaeshi
Harai Goshi Gaeshi (払腰返) is a hip sweep Counterattack, counter in judo.Mifune, Kyuzo: ''The Canon of Judo'', Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004, , p. It is one of the techniques adopted later by the Kodokan into their Judo Lists#Shinm ...
Kani basami
300px, The attacker on the left sweeps the right foot of the opponent
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Kawazu gake
is a leg entanglement throw in Judo that targets an opponent's leg.Mifune, Kyuzo: ''The Canon of Judo'', Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004, , p. It is one of the techniques adopted later by the Kodokan into their Shinmeisho No Waza (newl ...
Sode tsurikomi goshi is a Judo throw and one of the techniques adopted by the Kodokan into their Shinmeisho No Waza (newly accepted techniques) list. It is categorized as a hip technique, or Koshi-waza. Sode Tsurikomi Goshi translates as sleeve lifting pulling hip th ...
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Kuzure-kami-shiho-gatame
is one of the seven mat holds, Osaekomi-waza, of Kodokan Judo, a variation of Kami shiho gatame. In grappling terms, it is categorized as a north-south hold.
Technique description
Executing the Kuzure-kami-shiho-gatame is similar to Kami s ...
(崩上四方固)
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Yoko-shiho-gatame
is one of the seven mat holds, Osaekomi-waza, of Kodokan Judo. In grappling terms, it is categorized as a side control hold.
Technique description
Kuzure-kesa-gatame
is one of the seven mat holds, Osaekomi-waza, of Kodokan Judo. In grappling terms, it is categorized as a side control hold.
Technique description
(袈裟固)
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Uki-gatame
Knee-on-stomach, or knee-on-belly, knee-on-chest, knee-ride, knee mount (''uki-gatame'', 浮固, "floating hold"Kawaishi, Mikonosuke (1955). ''My method of judo''. W. Foulsham & Co. in budō), is a dominant ground grappling position where the t ...
Nami-juji-jime
is one of the twelve constriction techniques of Kodokan Judo in the Judo Lists#Shimewaza, Shime-waza list. Also known as Namijujijime, Danzan Ryu includes this technique in the Danzan Ryu Lists, Shimete list under the name Gyakujujijime.
The tec ...
Kata-juji-jime
is a chokehold in judo.Mifune, Kyuzo: ''The Canon of Judo'', Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004, , p. It is one of the twelve constriction techniques of Kodokan Judo in the
Shime-waza list. In The Canon Of Judo, it is called Katate-Juji- ...
Okuri-eri-jime
is one of the twelve constriction techniques of Kodokan Judo in the Shime-waza list.
Description
In English this technique can be translated as "sliding lapel strangle".
Escapes
''Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Theory And Technique'', by Renzo & Ro ...
Do-jime
is a chokehold in judo.Mifune, Kyuzo: ''The Canon of Judo'', Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004, , p. It is one of the twelve constriction techniques of Kodokan Judo in the Shime-waza list. Do-jime is one of the four forbidden techniques, ...
Ryo-te-jime
is one of the twelve constriction techniques of Kodokan Judo in the Shime-waza list.
Included systems
Systems:
* Kodokan Judo, Judo Lists
Lists
*The Canon Of Judo
*Judo technique
This is a list of judo techniques. They are categorized into ...
joint locks
A joint lock is a grappling technique involving manipulation of an opponent's joints in such a way that the joints reach their maximal degree of motion and hyperextension.
In judō these are referred to as, 関節技 ''kansetsu-waza'', "joint loc ...
Ude-hishigi-juji-gatame
is one of the official 29 grappling techniques of Kodokan Judo. It is one of thjoint techniques of the Kansetsu-waza list, one of the three grappling lists in Judo's
(腕挫十字固) "Arm Breaking Cross Lock"
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Ude-hishigi-ude-gatame
is one of the official 29 grappling techniques of Kodokan Judo. It is one of the nine joint techniques of the Judo Lists#Kansetsu-waza, Kansetsu-waza list, one of the three grappling lists in Judo's
Katame-waza enumerating 29 grappling techniques. ...
(腕挫腕固) "Arm Breaking Arm Lock"
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Ude-hishigi-hiza-gatame
is one of the official 29 grappling techniques of Kodokan Judo. It is one of the nine joint techniques of the Kansetsu-waza list, one of the three grappling lists in Judo's
(腕挫膝固) "Arm Breaking Knee Lock"
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Ude-hishigi-waki-gatame
Ude-Hishigi-Waki-Gatame is an armlock and one of the official 29 grappling techniques of Kodokan Judo. It is one of the nine joint techniques of the Kansetsu-waza list, one of the three grappling lists in Judo's Katame-waza enumerating 29 grappli ...
(腕挫腋固) "Arm Breaking Underarm Lock"
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Ude-hishigi-hara-gatame
is one of the official 29 grappling techniques of Kodokan Judo. It is one of thjoint techniques of the Kansetsu-waza list, one of the three grappling lists in Judo's Katame-waza enumerating 29 grappling techniques. All of Judo's competition legal ...
Ude-hishigi-ashi-gatame
, sometimes called Ashi-gatame for short, is one of the official 29 grappling techniques of Kodokan Judo. It is one of the nine joint techniques of the Kansetsu-waza list, one of the three grappling lists in Judo's Katame-waza enumerating 29 grap ...
(腕挫脚固)
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Ude-hishigi-te-gatame
is one of the official 29 grappling techniques of Kodokan Judo. It is one of thjoint techniques of the Judo Lists#Kansetsu-waza, Kansetsu-waza list, one of the three grappling lists in Judo's Katame-wazaenumerating 29 grappling technique Techniqu ...
(腕挫手固)
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Ude-hishigi-sankaku-gatame
, also referred to as in the ''Canon Of Judo'', is one of the official 29 grappling techniques of Kodokan Judo. It is one of the nine joint techniques of the Kansetsu-waza list, one of the three grappling lists in Judo's Katame-waza, enumeratin ...
(腕挫三角固)
Kinshi-waza (forbidden techniques)
These are techniques that have been removed from competition, mostly because of their high risk of injury.
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Do-jime
is a chokehold in judo.Mifune, Kyuzo: ''The Canon of Judo'', Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004, , p. It is one of the twelve constriction techniques of Kodokan Judo in the Shime-waza list. Do-jime is one of the four forbidden techniques, ...
List of judo techniques
This is a list of judo techniques. They are categorized into throwing techniques (''nage-waza''), grappling techniques (''katame-waza''), body-striking techniques (''atemi-waza)'', blocks and parries (''uke-waza''), receiving/breakfall techni ...