Seishinkan DVD resources
Several instructional Seishinkan DVDs are available for purchase. These DVDs are recommended for personal review but are no substitute for actual training. Please contact your dojo instructor if you are interested in purchasing any of these DVDs.
White Belt Syllabus DVD (2007)
All twelve basic joint locks and throws shown with several variations on each.
The groundwork pattern explained in detail
"Aiki in the groundwork pattern" – a video the explains the relationship between fighting on the ground and standing as well as the use of internal energy in groundwork
Demonstration of the kata Shoden
A group of text pages that have the most useful Japanese terms to learn
Grading and Seminars November 2006
Seminars
Nic Coldrick Sensei demonstrates leg locking
Phil Davison Sensei demonstrates Aiki no Kata
Phil Davison Sensei demonstrates Tsuru Kempo exercises
Syllabus changes for 2007
Gradings
Excerpts from the gradings featuring dan gradings for Allie Watanabe, Giles Coverdale, and Daniel Hofmann
Komei Jyuku Vol 1
Sekiguchi Sensei demonstrates
Shoden (Omori Ryu) tachi waza
Nanahonme no Kata
The demonstration at the Dunedin Town Hall, 2005
Komei Jyuku Vol 2
Sekiguchi Sensei demonstrates
Chuden
Okuden Iwaza (performed standing)
Komei Jyuku Vol 3
Sekiguchi Sensei demonstrates
Tsume Iai (6 to 11)
Reiho
Extras – non syllabus techniques and improvisations
Katsura 2005
Sekiguchi Sensei demonstrates
Tsume Iai (as solo forms, shitachi and uchitachi)
Chuden Hayanuki
To Ryu Bangai
Tamashigiri
Shimizu Sensei demonstrates several naginata kata
Katsura 2006
Demonstrations of Iai by Nick Coldrick and Phil Davison, members of Tokyo Hombu dojo
Ryoen Ryu demonstration featuring Shimizu Sensei and students including Phil Davison and Nicholas Coldrick
Dunedin Botanic Gardens demonstration 2005
Iai demonstration featuring Sekiguchi Sensei doing Okuden Tachiwaza, Fujii Sensei, Shimizu Sensei and members of Dunedin dojo
Shimizu Sensei demonstrates Naginata
Phil Davison and Giles Coverdale demonstrate Jujutsu