SETSUDO DOJO - DOWNLOADS

These downloads are to assist Ki Aikido students with their training and gradings.

These are free to download and use for your benefit, if you have found these have assisted you in any way, feedback on our testimonials page would be appreciated.

Aikido & Dojo Class Video's

	Blue Belt grading - Setsudo Dojo Nov 2009 (Download)
	Over two separate nights we had 6 students grade to 2nd kyu (blue belt). This video captures some of those moments. File size 15 Mb

	Interview with O'Sensei (Download)
	Old black & white footage of an interview with O'Sensei and Terry Dobson. Run time 2 min 50 sec File size 10 Mb

	Tohei Sensei (Download)
	Early silent black & white footage of Tohei sensei training outdoors Run time 2 min 25 sec File size 41 Mb

	Aikido - Power & Basics (Download)
	This short footage is from Yamada sensei demonstrating a few aikido technquies while the commentary gives a breif expalanation about aikido. Run time 1 min 27 secs. File size 32 Mb

Gradings

	2007 Taigi Arts Evaluation Criteria (Open / Download)
	This is a copy of the Japanese examiners evaluation criteria for Dan gradings in 1996 Taigi arts competition.

	5th Kyu to Shodan Grading Outline (Open / Download)
	This outline is in a printable page format for each kyu grade from 5th to Shodan. It shows on each page what is required for each kyu grade including the Ki grades shokyu, chukyu & jokyu.

	Shokushu - 22 Sayings (Open / Download)
	The 22 Ki sayings from Koichi Tohei (Ki Society) are written both in English and Japanese.

	53 Ki Sayings (Open / Download)
	Here are all 53 Ki sayings from Koichi Tohei (Ki Society) including the original 22 Ki sayings .

	Taigi Arts/Grading Syllabus 2009 (Open / Download)
	This grading booklet is in an A5 format but can be printed out in A4 and folded in two. This booklet is freely available to any who wish to use this outline.

Training

	Taigi Arts Student Workbook (Open / Download)
	This workbook lists the 31 taigi arts and then relists them with blanks spaces between each technique to allow you to write in write in your own notes.

	How to fold and wear the Hakama (Open / Download)
	This document uses diagrams to show how to put on your Hakama and also gives a one page diagram on how to fold it.

	10 Steps on how to fold the Hakama (Open / Download)
	This shows in 10 easy steps how to fold your Hakama.

	Breathing Exercise 1 - 10 minutes (Open / Download)
	This a 10 minute exercise using the sound of a bell. The first minute is at 10 second intervals for inhalation & exhalation. The next 2 minutes are at 12.5 second intervals, the next 4 minutes are at 15 second intervals and the last 3 minutes are at 20 seconds intervals for inhalation and exhalation.

Weapons / Training Sticks

	Caring for your weapons (Open / Download)
	This sheet is a guide for the care and preparation of your new weapons. It will keep them in good condition to last for many years.

	How to make your own bokken (Open / Download)
	This is four page document outline a method for you to make your own bokken.

	Dimension to making a Bokken (Open / Download)
	This is four page document showing in a diagram the dimensions for you to make your own bokken.

Class Information

	AAKS Dojo Guidelines (Open / Download)
	The Australian Aikido Ki Society (AAKS) Dojo Guidelines is for our students to read and become familiar with and understand dojo policy.

	A List of just some of the 5 Principles (Open / Download)
	These are just a few of the 5 principles from Tohei Sensei, such as Bokken, Jo, Mind & Body, 5 Principles of Aikido and for Childrens classes.

Business

	Business Training Programs (Open / Download)
	This is the Business Training outline of this website for you to use in a printer friendly format. It outlines general information about the business training programs.

Kiai Newletters - June 1998 - Jan 2000

The following newsletters were published back in the late 1990's for the Australian Aikido Ki Society. Unfortunately it only lasted for a few years, but during that time we had may of the students and dojo's participate with stories and information about themelves and their dojos.

Please feel free to read and/or download any or all of these copies.

Remember feel free to leave any feedback on my comments page :)

	Kiai Newsletter #1 - Jun-Jul '98. (Open / Download)
	The first issue of the new 'Kiai Newsletter 'published - June 1998.

	Kiai Newsletter #2 - Aug-Sept 98. (Open / Download)
	Second issue published - August 1998.

	Kiai Newsletter #3 - Oct-Dec '98- . (Open / Download)
	Third issue published - October 1998.

	Kiai Newsletter #4 - Jan-Apr '99. (Open / Download)
	Fourth issue published - January 1999.

	Kiai Newsletter #5 - May-Jul '99. (Open / Download)
	Fifth issue published - May 1999.

	Kiai Newsletter #6 - Aug-Oct '99. (Open / Download)
	Sixth issue published - August 1999.

	Kiai Newsletter #7 - Nov-Jan '00. (Open / Download)
	Seventh and last issue published - November 1999.

E-Books in pdf

	Sun Tzu-The Art of War (Open / Download)
	The Book of Five Rings (Open / Download)

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