- Shindo Ryu
This tradition was founded by Ushu Tatewaki during the 16th Century. When developing the
Yagyu Shingan Ryu , the founderTakenaga Hayato was clearly influenced by the Shindo Ryu of Ushu Tatewaki (Shindo Tatewaki). Takenaga was also influenced by Yagyu Munenori and studied the Yagyu Shinkage Ryu. Before Takenaga Hayato returned to his home in Sendai he was directed by Yagyu Munenori to include the name Yagyu in his tradition of Shingan Ryu. As a result of his influence Ushu Tatewaki and the Shindo Ryu is listed first in the genealogy of the Yagyu Shingan Ryu.References
BOOK SOURCE:
* Shimazu Kenji. 1979. Kacchu Yawara Yagyu Shingan Ryu (Armoured Grappling Yagyu Shingan Ryu). Tokyo: Nitto Shoin.
* Shimazu Kenji.,and Hoshi Kunio 1998. Shoden Yagyu Shingan Ryu Heihojutsu (Correct Transmission: Yagyu Shingan Ryu Art of Strategy). Tokyo: Nihon Bujutsu Shiryokan. RESEARCH NOTES:
* Philip Hinshelwood - jiki deshi of Shimazu Kenji, Yagyu Shingan Ryu 'Chikuosha'.
* Hinshelwood (1988-2007)., Lappin (2002 - 2007) Nihon Bujutsu Shiryokan - Japan Martial Arts Research Centre.
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