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There will be Muso Shinden Ryu Iaido seminar in Lieto, Finland at Easter time (March 25th - 28th, 2016).
Teachers will be Takada Gakudo Sensei (hanshi 10th dan) and Takada Rumi Sensei (hanshi 9th...

Hello, there will be MSR iaidô seminar in Joensuu, Finland on June 8th -13th (2015). Teachers will be Takada Gakudô Sensei (hanshi 10th dan) and Takada Rumi Sensei (hanshi 9th dan).
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There will be a Muso Shinden Ryu Iaido seminar in Turku, Finland at 18. -21.4.2014
Teachers will be: Takada Gakudo Sensei, hanshi 10th dan and Takada Rumi Sensei hanshi 9th dan.
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Thank you for the correction. You are right, in both books the author is Mitani Yoshisato
著者: 三谷義里 Sorry for misleading you. All corrections are wellcome, sometimes names are difficult and sometimes...

Regarding Deb's original post I would like to comment that Iwata Sensei (MJER menkyo kaiden) has said there is no specific breathing in (Tosa Eishin Ryu) iai - you just have to breath. This is what...

Hi, the book (of Oe Masamichi's daughter) is "Mothertalk: Life Stories of Mary Kiyoshi Kiyooka" written by his son.

http://www.amazon.ca/Mothertalk-Life-Stories-Kiyoshi-Kiyooka/dp/1896300243
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Hello Martin and welcome to E-Budo. You have had interesting life. Good you have found your way back to iai. I am interested to know what is your affiliation to Japan and who is yours teacher there...

Hello all, just a short question about where to leave swords and luggage in Japan, while doing some sightseeing by foot, any idea.

We are flying to Osaka in May and later go for iaido training to...

Thank you for informative answer, makes one think... Anyway, after reading Nakayama Hakudo’s personal history from Kendo Nippon magazines I have to respect him as he rose from poverty to be one of...

Hi all!



I am interested in Hakudo’s history so I would like to use this opportunity to check some points, if possible.

I would like to know who has signed those scrolls as I have understood...

I like to add some lines even I don't have the book Mothertalk: Life Stories of Mary Kiyoshi Kiyooka by Roy Kiyooka and Daphne Marlatt right now in my hands. Mary Kiyoshi was interviewed for the...

There is a new Muso Shinden Ryu Iaido blog from Japan available, please visit:

http://takadadojo.blogspot.com/

Best wishes

Pasi Hellsten

[Quote] ghp wrote on 03-07-2001, 10:17 PM
There is probably some misinterpretation/misunderstanding somewhere along the line, cuz I just can't see that "Ryu X" is for the men-at-arms only, and...

Hmmm… As Oe Masamichi (17th generation master) reorganised the sets and techniques and left us the system we now know as Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu (Seiza-no-Bu, Tatehiza-no-Bu, Okuiai Tatehiza and...

Thanks Scott, I think also this is a good thread. I would like to add some information or questions to collect more bits and pieces for my study of Tosa Eishin Ryu.

Best wishes
Pasi Hellsten...

Hello Henrik, I don't know the Kono's book, but I remember you told some years ago that in Kimura Sensei's "Muso Shinden Jushin Ryu" book there are also a mention about the bojutsu (in pages...

Are you searching some article from that number? If so I can photocopy some pages for you.

Best wishes

Pasi Hellsten

Hello all, I have to send some comments more and some questions also.



O.K. so the situation is the same as with Takada Sensei. He only teaches Mugai ryu or Hoki ryu to his advanced students....

I am sorry I have been busy so my comments come quite late, but as there are many interesting things in this string, I would like to send in a few more comments.

Mr. Erik Tracy has done a good job...

Hi, I would like to comment on some lines in Tim's mail.

>Every Soke used to give Densho to one student secretly…"

As far as I know every "Soke" and actually every menkyo kaiden can give...

Hi, one of the best sources for lineages is Bugei Ryuha Dai Jiten but that is in japanese. We have made a "translation" from Hasegawa Eishin Ryu lineage from that book:
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Hello, I like to ask you about the Oguri Ryu as after I asked about this particular ryu from Swordsart forum I found out there might be more information about the jujutsu side of this ryu. If you can...

As I have tried to find information about Tosa Eishin Ryu I heard a style called Okuri Ryu (or Oguri) , it seems to include iai, ken, jujitsu, spear etc. The founder comes from Yagyu Shinkage Ryu and...

Hello,
Does somebody know any information about Edo no san Saburo, Edo's three famous Saburo?

I know one of them was Takano Sasaburo, famous kendo teacher but who were those others?

Where can...