Also known as
立身流兵法 · Tatsumi-ryū Hyōhō
Description
Comprehensive classical school centred on the sword (iaijutsu and kenjutsu),
with yawara, spear and other weapons, founded by Tatsumi Sankyo in the Eisho era
(1504-1520) and the official style of the Sakura domain from the 1670s.
Headmasters (the ryu's own list): 1 Tatsumi Sankyo, 2 Tatsumi Iwami-no-kami,
3 Tatsumi Kazumanosuke, 4 Mikami Hannojo, 5 Matsui Kotofuru, 6 Kuwajima
Tazaemon, 7 Oishi Sensuke, 8 Yamaguchi Shichirozaemon, 9 Takekawa Kyubei, 10
Kasuya Dankuro, 11 Henmi Ryuho, 12 Henmi Sohachi, 13 Hanzawa Kihei, 14 Henmi
Shinkuro, 15 Hanzawa Gon'emon (the same man as the 13th), 16 Henmi Sohachi,
17 Henmi Chuzo, 18 Hanzawa Naritsune, 19 Kato Hisashi, 20 Kato Sadao, 21 Kato
Takashi, 22 Kato Hiroshi.
Sources
“The Tatsumi-ryu was founded by Tatsumi Sankyo, who is said to have been born in
the Eisho period (1504-1520), in what is now Ehime Prefecture, Shikoku.”
— Keeley, Liam. (1997). Kato Takashi: Reflections of
the Tatsumi-ryu Headmaster. Koryu Bujutsu: Classical Warrior Traditions of Japan
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“The connection between the Tatsumi-ryu and Sakura City, in what is present-day
Chiba Prefecture, dates back to the 1670s, when the Tatsumi-ryu was recognized
as the otome-ryu (official style) of the Sakura domain.”
— Keeley, Liam. (1997). Kato Takashi: Reflections of
the Tatsumi-ryu Headmaster. Koryu Bujutsu: Classical Warrior Traditions of Japan
info
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Tatsumi-ryū. In Martialis: Martial Arts
Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M6BGKGNVKRWZEKBYRTBWPCGS - CC
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title = {Tatsumi-ryū}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database},
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{https://martial.is/entity/01M6BGKGNVKRWZEKBYRTBWPCGS}, urldate =
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