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Throws and takedowns
Wrist-turn throw
Names by art: Aikido: Kotegaeshi · Jujutsu: Kote gaeshi · Hapkido: Kote gaeshi
Appears in 3 arts.
Biomechanics: what the body does
The opponent’s hand is turned outward so the wrist, elbow and shoulder twist in a spiral; to relieve the pain the opponent falls in the direction of the twist.
Appears in 3 arts
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Wabukan (2026). “Wrist-turn throw”. https://wabukan.com/tecnicas/kote-gaeshi (accessed 2026-10-30).
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