Description

American kendoka and Marine Corps officer; trained under Mori Torao in Los Angeles and at the Noma dojo in Tokyo from 1937, later kyōshi 7th dan in kendo and 6th dan in iaido.

Teachers (1)

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  Mochida Moriji

  swordsKendo Probable

  Probable

  Single guest article on kenshi247.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  (1937–1939)

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  fact_check

  Single guest article on kenshi247.

  “Under the direct tutelage of legendary men like Mochida Moriji and Masuda Shinsuke, Dr Warner received his shodan from the Dai Nippon Butokuden after two years of training at Noma Dojo.”

  — Leiv Harstad. (2009-08-07). Gordon Warner. kenshi 24/7link history info

Lineage

• Kendo Mochida Moriji ← Naitō Takaharu · 2 generations

Sources