Tago Nobushige

田子信重
Born 1853-11-15, Meiji-mura, Gunma District, Gunma Prefecture

Description

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)

  • Jinbo Genjūrō
    sports_martial_artsTenjin Shin'yō-ryū Probable
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    The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
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    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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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

Ranks (2)

  • receipt_longMenkyo Probable
    Probable
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    The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
    Menkyo Licence System (1879)
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    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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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
    Probable
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    The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
    Menkyo Licence System (1890)
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    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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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)

  • Gunji Koizumi
    sports_martial_artsTenjin Shin'yō-ryū Confirmed
    Confirmed
    Documented in Gunji Koizumi's own autobiographical account in 'My Study of Judo' (1960)
    The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.
    location_onSeibukan badge (1901)
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    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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    Documented in Gunji Koizumi's own autobiographical account in 'My Study of Judo' (1960)
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    “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

Sources

visibilityFirst-hand
“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

Identifiers

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@incollection{martialis_01KY4XTGWE5J0CEVJH9Q1GCK0V, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Tago Nobushige}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01KY4XTGWE5J0CEVJH9Q1GCK0V}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }

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