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Japanese martial artist, shihan (Teaching Master) of Tenshin Shōden Katori Shintō-ryū, designated guardian of the tradition as Intangible Cultural Asset of Chiba Prefecture

Teachers (1)

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  Hayashi Yazaemon

  linkTenshin Shōden Katori Shintō-ryū 3

  Confirmed

  Well-documented student of Hayashi Yazaemon in Katori Shinto-ryu, entered school in 1942 at age 16, mentioned in multiple sources including German blog with lineage quotation

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources

  fact_check

  Well-documented student of Hayashi Yazaemon in Katori Shinto-ryu, entered school in 1942 at age 16, mentioned in multiple sources including German blog with lineage quotation

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "Iisasa Morisada (sieben direkte Schüler): Yamaguchi Kumajirô Eikan Mairaku / Tamai Saidô / Noguchi Jizaemon / Ono Heishichirô Moriichi / Shiina Ichizô / Hongû Toranosuke / Kaneko Shinoshô (...) Hayashi Saiichirô –> Hayashi Yazaemon –> Ôtake Risuke"

  — Exkurs: Die moderne Geschichte der Katori Shintô ryû (Ein Leben für die Schwertkunst)linkinfo

  "Les 8 Shihan ont continué à enseigner ; ainsi Otake sensei, l'actuel responsable technique du Katori, fut l'élève de maître Hayashi."

  — Bénoliel, P.. (1987). Minoru Mochizuki - entretien (Karaté-Bushido no. 139, septembre 1987, pp. 28-35)info

Ranks (1)

• linkTenshin Shōden Katori Shintō-ryū

  receipt_longGokui 3

  Confirmed

  Received Gokui kaiden scroll in 1967 at age 42 from Hayashi Yazaemon, documented in Nippon Budokan magazine interview and Shinbukan Dojo website with quotations

  Menkyo Licence System (1967)

  granted by Hayashi Yazaemon

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources

  fact_check

  Received Gokui kaiden scroll in 1967 at age 42 from Hayashi Yazaemon, documented in Nippon Budokan magazine interview and Shinbukan Dojo website with quotations

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "That year, I received the Gokui Kaiden scroll and a proof signifying that I have attained Gokui Sōden from Hayashi-sensei. Sensei told me, “Call yourself Gokui Kaiden once you are 42 years old.” At the time I was 32 years old, so I think it was to be in accordance with the rules of our school."

  — Otake Risuke Nippon Budōkan Magazine Interview (Shobukan Dojo)linkinfo

  "Shinbukan Dojo’s practice of Katori Shinto Ryu follows the teachings passed down from Hayashi Sakuichiro Shihan to Hayashi Yazaemon Shihan, who was then succeeded by Otake Risuke Shihan (Shinbukan Dojo founder)."

  — Tenshinsho-den Katori Shinto Ryu - Shinbukan Dojo linkinfo

Students (1)

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  Donn F. Draeger

  linkTenshin Shōden Katori Shintō-ryū 3

  Confirmed

  First non-Japanese practitioner to enter Tenshin Shoden Katori Shinto-ryu in 1967 under Risuke Otake, achieving instructor grade, as documented in Aiki-Kohai article

  (1967)

  expand_morefact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source

  fact_check

  First non-Japanese practitioner to enter Tenshin Shoden Katori Shinto-ryu in 1967 under Risuke Otake, achieving instructor grade, as documented in Aiki-Kohai article

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "A partir de 1967, Il sera ensuite la premier pratiquant non japonais à entrer dans l'école Tenshin shoden Katori Shinto ryu alors sous la direction du célèbre Risuke Otake shihan, achevant son parcours dans cette école par l'obtention d'un grade d'instructeur."

  — Tatsusjin : la chronique abrégée de Donn F. Draeger (Aïki-Kohaï)link

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