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Ninjutsu

忍術

Also known as

Ninpo

Description

Japanese tradition of stealth and irregular warfare. Its modern practice rests mainly on the schools inherited by Takamatsu Toshitsugu and passed to his disciples, among them Hatsumi Masaaki.

Longest documented lines

  1. 3 generations
    Tanemura ShōtōKimura MasajiTakamatsu ToshitsuguIshitani Matsutarō

Tags

ninjutsu

Sources

“In modern times, Takamatsu Toshitsugu (1889–1972) was instrumental in perpetuating Ninpo traditions.”
— Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation info

Identifiers

https://martial.is/entity/01M5H4EE3XTQ71T3X541Y6MZYJ
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Ninjutsu. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M5H4EE3XTQ71T3X541Y6MZYJ - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M5H4EE3XTQ71T3X541Y6MZYJ, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Ninjutsu}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M5H4EE3XTQ71T3X541Y6MZYJ}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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