The Aiki Dojo Podcast - Martial Arts Movies and Their Role in Training

In Episode 80 of the Aiki Dojo Podcast, we discuss martial arts movies and their role in training. Ito Sensei gives a few of his favorite films and explains the martial concepts in others. In this video, he will talk about icons from Bruce Lee to Steven Seagal.

He will also talk about these movies/tv shows:

Heroes with Vincent Zhao

Hero with Jet Li

The Guyver with Haru Matsuoka

Hidden Fortress

Vanishing Son with Russell Wong

The Last Dragon

Dragon Tiger Gate with Donnie Yen

The Karate Kid

Heroes of the East

Kill Bill

Lady Snowblood

The Last Samurai Standing

The Grandmaster

Hardboiled

Blade
Judge Archer

The One Armed Swordsman

Zatoichi

Ong Bak

Lone Wolf McQuade

John Wick

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Wu Tang Clan

The Challenge with Scott Glenn

Seven Samurai

Shang Chi

Iron Monkey

The Street Fighter with Sonny Chiba

Lone Wolf and Cub

The Big Boss

Enjoy!

Watch this episode here: https://youtu.be/tDkd2I2B8zQ

The Aiki Dojo Podcast’s goal is to translate traditional Aikido and traditional martial arts training into the modern world. The podcast is hosted by David Ito Sensei who is the Chief Instructor of the Aikido Center of Los Angeles and he brings over 36 years of Aikido training to the podcast. The podcast is co-hosted by Ken Watanabe Shihan, James Doi Shihan, James Takata, and Bill D'Angelo. Let us know if you have a topic that you would like Ito Sensei and the team to discuss in the next podcast.

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