Saga Domain — (佐賀藩, Saga han ) was a han , or feudal domain, in Tokugawa period Japan. Largely contiguous with Hizen Province on Kyūshū, the domain was governed from Saga Castle in the capital city of Saga by the Nabeshima clan of tozama daimyō . Though the… … Wikipedia
Ogi Domain — Location of Ogi City in modern day Saga Prefecture Ogi Domain (小城藩, Ogi han … Wikipedia
Nabeshima Naoyoshi — Bronze statue of Nabeshima Naoyoshi at Kashima High School, Kashima, Saga 13th Lord of Kashima In office 1848–1871 Preceded by … Wikipedia
Saga Prefecture — Infobox Prefecture Japan Name = Saga JapaneseName = 佐賀県 Rōmaji = Saga ken Symbol = PrefSymbol Saga.png Capital = Saga Region = Kyūshū Island = Kyūshū TotalArea = 2,439.58 AreaRank = 42nd PCWater = 1.7 PopDate = February 1 2008 Population =… … Wikipedia
History of Shintō Musō-ryū — is a traditional ( koryū ) school of the Japanese martial art of jōjutsu , the art of handling the Japanese short staff ( jō ). The art was created with the purpose of defeating a swordsman in combat using the jō , with an emphasis on proper… … Wikipedia
Shintō Musō-ryū — (神道夢想流) Traditional Japanese martial art Foundation Founder Musō Gonnosuke Katsuyoshi (夢想 權之助 勝吉, fl. c.160 … Wikipedia
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Miyamoto Musashi — 宮本 武蔵 Miyamoto Musashi in his prime, wielding two bokken. Woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Born Shinmen Musashi No Kami Fujiwara No Genshin c. June 13, 1584( … Wikipedia
Koryū — infobox martial art term pic = Sengoku period battle.jpg picc Japan, and the desire to perfect the skills for war, led to the creation of the traditional schools of Japanese martial arts. kanji = 古流 hiragana = こりゅう revhep = koryūNihongo|Koryū|古流… … Wikipedia
List of Han — This is an incomplete list of the major Han of the Tokugawa period. Han were feudal domains that formed the effective basis of administration in Tokugawa era Japan. The han are given along with their approximate borders compared with the modern… … Wikipedia
