Tsukahara Bokuden Takamoto

塚原卜傳高幹
Born 1489, Kashima, Ibaraki

Description

Swordsman of the Kashima Shrine tradition who named the Kashima Shinto-ryu; teacher of Saito Denkibo.

Students (1)

  • Saito Hangan Denkibo Katsuhide
    swordsKashima Shintō-ryū Probable
    Probable
    The Field Guide and the school's own page; the Field Guide draws on the school's programme notes, so one tradition.
    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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    The Field Guide and the school's own page; the Field Guide draws on the school's programme notes, so one tradition.
    “Tendo-ryu founder Denkibo was from Ibaragi, and studied Kashima Shinto-ryu under Tsukahara Bokuden.”
    — Skoss, Diane. (1997). Field Guide to the Classical Japanese Martial Arts. Koryu Bujutsu: Classical Warrior Traditions of Japan info
    “伝鬼は常陸国井手(茨城県)に生まれ、塚原卜傳の門に入り刀槍の術を学んだ。”
    — 天道流薙刀術link history info

Sources

“一四八九年卜部覚賢の次男に生まれ、その後、塚原城主土佐守安幹の養子となった塚原卜傳高幹は実父から「鹿島中古流」を、養父からは「香取神道流」を学び、また武者修行による修練を重ね、かつ鹿島神宮に一千日の参籠祈願をして「心新たにして事に当たれ」との神示を受けるとともに、「鹿島の太刀」の極意を悟り、流派名を「鹿島新當流」と改め、生家卜部吉川家に継承され、今日に及んでいる。”
— 鹿島新當流剣術link history info
“Tendo-ryu founder Denkibo was from Ibaragi, and studied Kashima Shinto-ryu under Tsukahara Bokuden.”
— Skoss, Diane. (1997). Field Guide to the Classical Japanese Martial Arts. Koryu Bujutsu: Classical Warrior Traditions of Japan info

Identifiers

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Tsukahara Bokuden Takamoto. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M6BGZPMBYBFW5Z5B1CM5RR0D - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M6BGZPMBYBFW5Z5B1CM5RR0D, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Tsukahara Bokuden Takamoto}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M6BGZPMBYBFW5Z5B1CM5RR0D}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }

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