Utsuri goshi

Not to be confused with Ushiro goshi.

Utsuri Goshi (移腰), or the changing hip throw, is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the fourth group, Yonkyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo-no-Nagewaza, of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. It is classified as a hip technique, Koshi-Waza.

Utsuri goshi
Utsuri goshi illustration
Classification	Nage-waza
Sub classification	Koshi-waza
Kodokan	Yes
Technique name
Rōmaji	Utsuri goshi
Japanese	移腰
English	Hip shift
Korean	허리 옮겨 치기

Technique description

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

Judo:judoinfo.com

Exemplar videos:

Tournament from http://www.judoinfo.com/video8.htm

Included systems

Systems:

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

Lists:

• The Canon Of Judo
• Judo technique

Similar techniques, variants and aliases

Similar techniques:

• The throw starts similar as ushiro ghoshi but before guiding uke to the ground, the throw is reversed to the dorsal part of the hip of tori by simultaniosly shifting/pulling uke to the hip and turning tori to O Ghoshi

English aliases:

• Hip shift
• Switching Hip Throw
• Changing Hip Throw