Yagyū Shinkage-ryū is one of the oldest Japanese schools of swordsmanship. Its primary founder was Kamiizumi Nobutsuna, who called the school Shinkage-ryū. In 1565, Nobutsuna bequeathed the school to

Kobudō is a collective term for Japanese traditional techniques for the use of armour, blades, firearms, and techniques related to combat and horse riding. The kanji Ko-ryū Bujutsu and Kobujutsu are o