Foot/Leg Techniques (Ashi-waza)

Techniques primarily using legs/feet

Applicable Phases: Standing Phase

Techniques (21)

Ashi Guruma

Ashi Guruma is a dynamic Judo throwing technique where the tori (executor) uses their leg as a fulc…

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De Ashi Barai

Tori brushes the outer (little-toe) edge of uke's advancing foot sideways with the sole, sweeping i…

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Harai Tsurikomi Ashi

Tori first lifts and pulls uke up-and-forward (the tsurikomi action) to load them onto one tensione…

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Hiza Guruma

A technique where tori places their foot in front of uke's knee and turns, causing uke to fall.

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Inside Trip

A finish from the Single Leg used when the opponent's remaining leg is the near/inside leg relative…

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Ko Soto Gake

Tori hooks the outside of uke's heel/ankle and, keeping it trapped, drives uke's upper body straigh…

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Ko Soto Gari

Tori reaps the outside of uke's heel with a small scooping motion of the sole/instep, first driving…

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Ko Uchi Gari

A technique where tori reaps the inside of uke's heel/ankle while pulling them forward and to the s…

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O Guruma

A technique where tori places their leg high across uke's thighs and rotates, throwing uke in a whe…

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Okuri Ashi Barai

Tori sweeps both of uke's feet in one motion, catching the trailing foot as it slides toward the le…

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O Soto Gaeshi

A counter-technique against o-soto-gari where tori uses uke's momentum to execute their own reaping…

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O Soto Gari

A fundamental Judo throw classified as Ashi-waza (foot technique) where the practitioner (tori) rea…

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