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Jigen-ryū

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Jigen-ryū (示現流 lit: revealed reality style) is a traditional school (koryū) of Japanese martial arts founded in the late 16th century by Tōgō Chūi (1560–1643), a.k.a. Tōgō Shigekata, in Satsuma Province, now Kagoshima prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: Hassō-no-kamae, Japanese martial arts, Kagoshima Prefecture, Kenjutsu, Kiai, Ko-ryū, Satsuma Province, Taisha Ryu, Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu, Togo Shigekata.

  2. Japanese swordsmanship

Hassō-no-kamae

, frequently shortened simply to hassō and occasionally called hassō-gamae, is one of the five stances in kendo: jōdan, chūdan, gedan, hassō, and waki.

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Japanese martial arts

Japanese martial arts refers to the variety of martial arts native to the country of Japan.

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Kagoshima Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu and the Ryukyu Islands.

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Kenjutsu

is an umbrella term for all (ko-budō) schools of Japanese swordsmanship, in particular those that predate the Meiji Restoration. Jigen-ryū and Kenjutsu are Japanese martial arts, Japanese swordsmanship and ko-ryū bujutsu.

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Kiai

In Japanese martial arts a is a short shout uttered when performing an assault. Jigen-ryū and Kiai are Japanese martial arts.

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Ko-ryū

is a Japanese term for any kind of Japanese school of traditional arts. Jigen-ryū and ko-ryū are Japanese martial arts.

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Satsuma Province

was an old province of Japan that is now the western half of Kagoshima Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū.

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Taisha Ryu

Hyōhō Taisha-ryū (兵法タイ捨流) is a traditional Japanese martial arts school (koryū). It was founded by Marume Kurando in the late 16th century in the Hitoyoshi domain (nowadays Kumamoto Prefecture) and its teachings center around Japanese swordsmanship. The school is still taught today in an unbroken lineage, with its headquarters at the Ryū-Sen-Kan Dōjō, in Yatsushiro City, Kumamoto Prefecture. Jigen-ryū and Taisha Ryu are Japanese martial arts, Japanese swordsmanship and ko-ryū bujutsu.

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Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu

Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu Hyōhō (天眞正自源流兵法) is a koryu (ancient martial art) specializing in iaijutsu (quick-draw sword art) and kenjutsu (swordsmanship) founded by Tose Yosazaemon Osamune around the Eiroku Era (1558- 1570). Jigen-ryū and Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu are Japanese martial arts, Japanese swordsmanship and ko-ryū bujutsu.

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Togo Shigekata

Togo Shigekata (東郷 重位, 1560- 1643) was a direct student of Terasaka Yakuro Masatsune, the third headmaster of the Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu (自顕, Jigen), and of Marume Kurandonosuke Tessai, founder of the Taisha Ryu.Togo was a samurai from the Satsuma domain credited with founding the Jigen Ryu (示現, Jigen).

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See also

Japanese swordsmanship

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jigen-ryū

Also known as Jigen-ryu.