Budo Senmon Gakko also known as Butoku Gakko, Bujutsu Senmon Gakko, or Busen, was a school for training young men and women in Japanese martial arts. There were four departments; kendo, judo, naginata
Butokuden in 1899
Japanese 1854 print describing Commodore Perry's "Black Ships".
Sakakibara Kenkichi was a Japanese samurai and martial artist. He was the fourteenth headmaster of the Jikishinkage school of sword fighting. Through his Jikishinkage contacts he rose to a position of
Sakakibara Kenkichi wandering in the mountains, Kawanabe Kyōsai, c. 1874