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Tai-otoshi

Learn the body drop through front-corner direction and a low leg barrier.

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What you will learn

  • Recognize Tai-otoshi
  • Create front-corner Kuzushi
  • Place the leg without locking Uke's knee

Terms in this lesson

Tai-otoshi

Body drop

Te-waza

Hand techniques

Kuzushi

Breaking balance

Tsukuri

Entry or fitting in

Kake

Execution

Curriculum context

Belt
Orange-Green Belt
Unit
Te-Waza & Yoko-Sutemi-Waza: Drops and Responses
Learn Tai-otoshi and Tani-otoshi, then connect them to a block and a defensive step.
Illustration of Tai-otoshi with a low extended leg barrier
Technique image: Tai-otoshi sends uke toward a front corner over a low barrier.
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