O goshi

O Goshi (大腰) 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 classified as a hip technique, Koshi-Waza.

O Goshi is also one of the 20 techniques in Danzan Ryu's Nagete list.

Technique Description

Graphic from http://www.judoinfo.com/techdraw.htm.

In O Goshi, tori wraps one arm around uke's waist and gives his back. Tori kneels slightly in the engagement and then lifts uke with his legs and bows. [1] [2]

Exemplar Videos:

Demonstrated from http://www.judoinfo.com/video4.htm

Flowing from http://www.jitsu-club.co.uk/forum/jitsu_techniques.asp

Included Systems

Systems:

• Kodokan Judo, Judo Lists
• Danzan Ryu, Danzan Ryu Lists

Lists:

• The Canon Of Judo
• Judo technique
• Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Theory and Technique

Similar Techniques, Variants, and Aliases

English aliases:

• Major Hip (Roll) Throw
• Large Hip Throw

Similar:

• Uki Goshi
• Tsuri Goshi
• Tobi Goshi (Flying Hip) is a hip technique counter described by Kyuzo Mifune in The Canon Of Judo.

In the video, The Essence of Judo, Mifune demonstrates Tobi Goshi as a counter to Hane Goshi which transitions to O-Goshi.

References

• Mifune, Kyuzo (2004,1965,1960). The Canon Of Judo. Kodansha International Ltd. p. 206. ISBN 4-7700-2979-9. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |year= (help)CS1 maint: year (link)