TENSHIN SHODEN KATORI SHINTO RYU-JOKYU HEN  ( Advanced level )

SHIIGI Munenori was born in 1938. Since the age of 13, he has been learning BO-jutsu and Jujutsu with his father.
In 1972, he was appointed as Soke of ICHIGI DO BUDO by his father.
Subsequently, he begins to practice TENSHIN SHODEN KATORI SHINTO RYU of Master OOTAKE Toshinori.
In 1985, he was named KYOSHI by the 20th soke IIZASA Yasusada.
He practiced KASHIMA SHINTO RYU and JIKI SHINKAGE RYU.

Katori shinto ryu was created by Ienao IIZASA (1387 - 1488) during the Muromachi period. He is the one who established the concept of Kata and systematized it because at that time, the Japanese martial arts didn't have any.

Katori Shinto-Ryu is the oldest and also the best kobudo school. This school developed not only kenjutsu but also jujutsu, iaijutsu, bojutsu, architecture, astronomy and geography; it is a very comprehensive school.

The content of this DVD

Language: Japanese

49mn