Description

Ex-samurai of the Owari clan. Teacher of Shin-Shin-Ryu jujutsu and katsu. Gunji Koizumi trained under him in Fusan, Korea in 1904.

Students (1)

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  Gunji Koizumi

  (1904-1904)

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources

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  Documented in Gunji Koizumi's autobiographical account and Wikipedia

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "In 1904, in Fusan, Korea, I attended the Kenjutsu and Ju JUTSU school conducted by an ex-samurai of the Owari clan, Sensei NOBUKATSU YAMADA and learned the techniques of SHIN-SHIN-RYU, JU JUTSU and KATSU."

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

  "In 1904, he trained under Yamada Nobukatsu, a former samurai."

  — Gunji Koizumi - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)linkinfo

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