title: Kuchiki taoshi
text: # Kuchiki taoshi
  
  Kuchiki taoshi (朽木倒) is a single leg takedown in Judo adopted later by the Kodokan into their Shinmeisho No Waza (newly accepted techniques) list. It is categorized as a hand technique, Te-waza.
  
  ## Technique Description
  
  Kuchiki taoshi is sometimes translated as "dead tree drop". In this throw the leg of the opponent is grabbed with one arm while pushing him onto his back.
  
  ## Included Systems
  
  Systems:
  
  * Kodokan Judo, List of Kodokan Judo techniques
  
  Lists:
  
  * The Canon Of Judo
  * Judo technique
  