![]() From Migi Hanmi, perform Issoku Irimi, that is, step through with the back foot. You will now be facing south and still in Migi Hanmi stance. Turn in the direction of your back 180 degrees by bringing the other foot around behind. From Migi Hanmi, step slightly forward and off the line of attack with the front foot. If at the starting position, you face north in Migi Hanmi, when you have completed the movement, you will be facing south and be in Hidari Hanmi. From Migi Hanmi, pivot 180 degrees on the balls of your feet to end up facing the opposite direction. When you have completed the movement, you should have changed your stance to Hidari Hanmi. ![]() Bring the other foot in behind to resume your stance. Your back foot will now become your front foot. From Migi Hanmi, step through with the back foot, diagonally off the line of attack. Your left foot will still be at the back of your right foot. Bring your back foot up to resume your stance. From Migi Hanmi, slide your front foot diagonally (about 40 degrees to your right). For meaning of the terms used, see the tips column. For the purpose of easy understanding, all technique will start from Migi Hanmi (Right Foot Forward Stance) & the martial artist is presumed to face north. Explanation will be on Hanmi, Irimi, Issoku Irimi, Tenkai, Tenkan, Irimi Tenkan & Hanta Tenkan. This is a general guide that can be used with many styles such as karate, aikido or jujitsu. Martial artists can get out of the line of attack by using Tai Sabaki techniques.
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