Guard at Osaka Castle who founded the Shin no Shinto-ryu school of jujutsu after studying Yoshin-ryu.
“Okamoto then entered the dojo of Homma Jouemon, a well-known teacher of the Shin no Shinto-ryu who had studied with Yamamoto, the founder of the tradition.”
“Shin no Shinto-ryu was the creation of Yamamoto Tamizaemon Hidehaya, a guard at Osaka Castle.”
“He had studied Yoshin-ryu jujutsu, attaining quite a high degree of skill, before going on to found his own system.”
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