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Shiten-ryū

四天流

Also known as

天下無双四天流

Description

Traditional school of the Kumamoto (Higo) domain founded by Narita Seibei (1638–1718), whose kumiuchi, a forceful grappling, was carried on by the Hoshino family. In the Meiji and Taishō eras its head Hoshino Kumon also taught Hōki-ryū iai and Yōshin-ryū naginata and staff.

Related styles

Tags

jujutsu · koryu

Sources

“武術指南の傍ら大刀の故を以って組討の法を編出し、これを四天流組討と称し剛の組討として知られることとなった。”
— 四天流. Wikipedia (Japanese)link history info
“明治・大正時代、当主の星野九門師範は伯耆流の居合、四天流の組討、楊心流の薙刀術及び棒術の達人で”
— 四天流. Wikipedia (Japanese)link history info

Identifiers

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Shiten-ryū. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M61T316BD3QTG0BQ5V83R4P5 - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M61T316BD3QTG0BQ5V83R4P5, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Shiten-ryū}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M61T316BD3QTG0BQ5V83R4P5}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }

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