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Kenjutsu
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Kenjutsu is an umbrella term for all schools of Japanese swordsmanship, in particular those that predate the Meiji Restoration. Kenjutsu is a martial art that puts more emphasis on various real-life s
Woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada I (unsigned, the print is the upper part of a "two scenes" print; only the lower part is signed). The actors Seki
Woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada I (unsigned, the print is the upper part of a "two scenes" print; only the lower part is signed). The actors Seki Sanjūrō III and Bandō Shūka I as Inukai Genpachi and Inuzuka Kiba in a stage adaptation of Satomi Hakkenden, performed at the Ichimura theatre in 1852.
An example of modern nitōjutsu practice.
An example of modern nitōjutsu practice.
Musō Jikiden Eishin-ryū
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Musō Jikiden Eishin-ryū is a Japanese sword art school specializing in the iai technique. Often referred to simply as "Eishin-ryū," it claims an unbroken lineage dating back from the sixteenth century
Ōe Masaji demonstrated sword technique. The line of Jinsuke-Eishin,[citation needed] called Tanimura-ha, was created by Gotō Magobei Masasuke[citation needed] (d. 1898) and Ōe Masaji Shikei (1852-1927). It was Ōe Masaji Shikei who began formally referring his iaido branch as the Musō Jikiden Eishin-ryū 無双直伝英信流 during the Taishō era (1912-1926).
Ōe Masaji demonstrated sword technique. The line of Jinsuke-Eishin,[citation needed] called Tanimura-ha, was created by Gotō Magobei Masasuke[citation
Gravestone of Hayashi Rokudayu Morimasa
Gravestone of Hayashi Rokudayu Morimasa
Gravestone of Tanimura Kamenojō Yorikatsu, 15th head of the Musō Jikiden Eishin-ryū
Gravestone of Tanimura Kamenojō Yorikatsu, 15th head of the Musō Jikiden Eishin-ryū
Seiza no Bu Ukenagashi nōto performed by Haruna Matsuo.
Seiza no Bu Ukenagashi nōto performed by Haruna Matsuo.