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Japanese jujutsuka of Tenjin Shinyo-ryu. Student of Genjuro Jinbo. Received menkyo (1879) and menkyo kaiden (1890) in Tenjin Shinyo-ryu. Appointed as Keishicho martial arts instructor in 1886. Operated the Seibukan dojo in Kyobashi, Tokyo. Described by Gunji Koizumi as "quite an impressive figure with a long grey beard." Teacher of Gunji Koizumi, founder of the Budokwai.

Teachers (1)

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  Jinbo Genjūrō

  sports_martial_artsTenjin Shin'yō-ryū Probable

  Probable

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  Frederico Muñoz

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  “幼少より武術を好み荒木霞新流を学んだ後に、池端村の神保源十郎の門に入り天神真楊流を学ぶ。1879年（明治12年）に師より免許を与えられた”

  — 田子信重 - Wikipedia (Japanese). Wikipedia (Japanese) link history info

Lineage

• Tenjin Shin'yō-ryūJinbo Genjūrō ← Sakurai Kunzō ← Iso Masatari Mataemon · 3 generations

Ranks (2)

• sports_martial_artsTenjin Shin'yō-ryū

  receipt_longMenkyo Probable

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  Menkyo Licence System (1879)

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  Frederico Muñoz

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  “1879年（明治12年）に師より免許を与えられた”

  — 田子信重 - Wikipedia (Japanese). Wikipedia (Japanese) link history info

  receipt_longMenkyo Kaiden Probable

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  Menkyo Licence System (1890)

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  Frederico Muñoz

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  “1890年（明治23年）諸流大家の推薦により天神真楊流柔術免許皆伝を得た。”

  — 田子信重 - Wikipedia (Japanese). Wikipedia (Japanese) link history info

Students (1)

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  Gunji Koizumi

  sports_martial_artsTenjin Shin'yō-ryū Confirmed

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  Documented in Gunji Koizumi's own autobiographical account in 'My Study of Judo' (1960)

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  location_onSeibukan badge (1901)

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  Frederico Muñoz

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  Documented in Gunji Koizumi's own autobiographical account in 'My Study of Judo' (1960)

  visibilityFirst-hand

  “Moving to Tokyo, and under the stress of the usual schoolboy feuds, I took up Tenshin-Shinyo-Ryu Ju Jutso under NOBUSHIGE TAGO, who was quite an impressive figure with a long grey beard”

  — Koizumi, Gunji. (1960). My Study of Judo - The Principles And The Technical Fundamentalslink history info

  “In 1901, he started practising jujutsu under Tago Nobushige at the Tenjin Shinyo-ryu.”

  — Gunji Koizumi - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)link history info

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