Relnick sensei spent over 40 years living and working in. The essence of shinto muso ryu jodo suburi, uchikomi, honteuchi, gyakuteuchi, hikiotoshiuchi end makiotoshi how to get pro. Shinto musoryu is said to be the oldest style for using a stick jo in combat in japan. Kaminoda tsunemori sensei 19272015 was menkyo kaiden, hachidan hanshi in shindo muso ryu and muso shinden ryu. This site is for students in maryland studying shinto musoryu jodo under quintin chambers sensei. He had managed to get to the deepest of the tenshin shoden katori shinto ryu tradition and practice. The following text was written by kim taylor sensei over the summer of 2018, and contains a thoughtful analysis on the s hinto muso ryu, jo no hinkaku the dignity of the jo by. It was founded in the early 17th century by muso gonnosuke katsuyoshi, an exponent of tenshin shoden katori shinto ryu. I recall his comments in various documentaries that archery was once a component, and only some of the spear survives. I am glad if this book will help those who practice shinto muso ryu jo to consider the meaning of traditional martial arts, without being washed. The chief instructor of the jodokai and shindokai is dan pearson. Shinto muso ryu jodo seitei katachi kata dvd by masayuki.
In those arts the jo is an auxiliary weapon with limited forms. Isshinryu should not be confused with the modern okinawan karate system isshinryu. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. This site is also a reference for other dojos under quintin chambers sensei located in hawaii, indiana, and nebraska. Funker tactical fight training videos 5,973,510 views. The history of jodo written in japanese as, and literally meaning the way of the stick begins with a single samurai, a man most commonly known as muso.
The shinto muso ryu was founded nearly 400 years ago in about 1605. If you are still interested after observing jodo, make sure you find an authorized and knowledgeable instructor of shinto muso ryu. Dear bill kyojan thanks for your valuable suggestions. Even though the shinto musoryu was founded by a samurai muso gonnosuke in the keicho era 15941614 it continues to have a significant influence.
Sakura ternat has never used the kyu grading system. Aikido and shinto musoryu in mesa, arizona the renshinkan. Muso gonnosuke katsuyoshi, founder of shinto muso ryu jo. As it is demonstration of the principles that are central to aikido, some requirements may be modified based on individual health e. We offer the traditional japanese martial arts of shindo shinto muso ryu jojutsu jodo, a form of stick fighting, and muso shinden ryu iaido sword drawing as well as. In addition to the jo, shindo muso ryuincorporates teachings from five other schools. The renshinkan is located in mesa arizona we train in jiyushin ryu aikibudo and shinto muso ryu jo. The core of the shinto muso ryu system has two elements, the jojutsu training forms and the twelve kenjutsu training forms. The ryu remained an exclusive art otemewaza of the kuroda samurai for many generations. Nov 24, 2019 contact the seller opens in a new window or tab and request a shipping method to your location. Shinto muso ryu jo is a koryu old style martial art of japan. The system includes teachings of other weapon systems which are contained in shinto musoryu as auxiliary arts. That is the koryu version that will be taught in this class.
Shuri kosei dojo jodo in hungary, under the direction of the european jodo federation. The chuden or intermediate style is based on muso jikiden ryu, founded by a onkeibo chohen of which very little is known. The structure of the tenshinshoden katori shinto ryu syllabus. The history of jodo is one of the most famous in all ancient japanese martial arts in that it includes legendry accounts though there is some contention as to the accuracy of matches between the most famous of japanese warriors, miyamoto musashi and founder of the art, muso gonnosuke. The history of jodo written in japanese as, and literally meaning the way of the stick begins with a single samurai, a man most commonly known as muso gonnosuke. B ecause jodo originated out of the conglomeration of several weapons styles the curriculum is quite broad both in technical diversity as well as number of forms. For the first time a shinto muso ryu jodo smr seminar took place. This is perhaps the best and most informative manual on muso shinden ryu iai ever published.
This set of 12 kata were selected from the shindo muso ryu curriculum and modified for kendo, iaido, and aikido students. I strongly recommend that you go and observe jodo in action by a high ranking shinto muso ryu member first. Shindo muso ryu was founded circa 1605 by muso gonnosuke katsuyoshi, following a pilgrimage he went on through the country shugyo. An abbreviated history of shindo muso ryu and the advent of its modern offshoot 2.
Shinto musoryu oral tradition maintains that gonnosuke once fought miyamoto musashi, one of the most famous swordsmen of the time, with a staff bo in a training match and was defeated by musashis crossblock jujidome technique. The kata of muso jikiden eishin ryu shoden level or omori ryu there are three levels of iai aware and ready kata formal techniques in eishin ryu. Shindo muso ryu was kept for three hundred years as an art restricted to retainers of the kuroda clan in fukuoka city, kyushu. In fact it would be fair to say that some groups prefer to only practice seitei in their thinking that the twelve kata contain all that is needed for a satisfactory. A pdf file of kreiger senseis book on jo, created with his permission. We offer the traditional japanese martial arts of shindo shinto muso ryu jojutsu jodo, a form of stick fighting, and muso shinden ryu iaido sword drawing as well as kenjutsu, jutte, kusarigama and goshinjutsu. Muso jikiden eishin ryu and tamiya ryu for example at least have a headmaster, but you have to go to japan to train with them. The founder, muso gonnosuke katsukichi was a warrior who first trained in the tenshin shoden katori shinto ryu founded by iizasa choisai ienao. The headmaster of the kenshinryu, david dangerfield sensei, was a personal student of master nishioka tsuneo sensei. A wooden staff is part of many martial arts including aikido. Detailed photographs showing both introductory and intermediate steps. Gonnosuke was ready to challenge nitenichi ryu jujidome for the second time, and this time he would defeated musashi with the technique inspired by the divine message.
After the sudden, early death of the head teacher, the majority of the students left and inducted themselves into the kodokan. In this, muso gonnosuke received the rank of menkyo, a teaching license. This site is for students in maryland studying shinto muso ryu jodo under quintin chambers sensei. The information on this site is a compilation of my own progress through the smr curriculum. Shimizu takaji sensei did not complete this set, so there seems to be. The shinto muso ryu smr lineage has been somewhat fractured since the time of the 24th headmaster shiraishii hanjiro 18421927.
Shinto kasumi ryu kenjutsu sword, uchida ryu tanjojutsu walking stick, ikkaku ryu juttejutsu truncheon and fan, isshin ryu kusarigamajutsu sickle and chain and ittatsu ryu hojojutsu ropetying art. Seito muso jikiden eishin ryu iaiheiho iaijutsu is an authentic tradition of japanese swordsmanship, with origins in the techniques of hayashizaki jinsuke shigenobu, who established the teachings that would become muso jikiden eishin ryu or simply eishin ryu in the closing years of the sengoku jidai of 16th century feudal japan. Acupoint pointing aiki jutsu aikido arnis bjj boxing tinju brazilian vale tudo chakrav chin na dr. The first or shoden level consist of eleven forms developed by omori rokurozaemon, a student of hasegawa eishin and an expert in shinkage ryu kenjutsu. This is not a demonstration, but just a recording of practice. See more ideas about martial arts, martial and japanese sword. Hoshu dojo shindo muso ryu jo and daito ryu aikijujutsu.
Shinto musoryu, or shindo musoryu, most commonly known by its practice of jodo, is a traditional school koryu of the japanese martial art of. Muso gonnosuke and the shinto musoryu jo by wayne muromoto. The spreading of shinto musoryu beyond japan was largely the effort of takaji shimizu, 18961978, considered the 25th headmaster, who, unlike many other. This is an almost complete manual of shinto muso ryu jodo. In this art, we use a simple short staff against a swordarmed opponent. Rembukan dojo japanese classical martial arts for stick. It contains in detail nearly all of the jodo kata of the shinto muso ryu. As a martial art founded prior to 1876 shindo muso ryu is classified as a koryu bujutsu, or classical martial art. Pdf the correlation between kukishinryu, shoshinryu, and muso. Hello and welcome to the winter 20162017 issue of kagami. Shindo muso ryu jodo at kokusai nippon budo kyokai. See all condition definitions opens in a new window or tab the bible of jo wow this is a must for any judoka or newaza practitioner. Shinto muso ryu history kenshinryu aikido martial arts.
Therefore assumptions that the style has links to that school, based on the name, are suspect. Shinto muso ryu jo was founded approximately 400 years ago by the sword master, muso gonnosuke katsuyoshi. There is only one complete jo system and it is called shinto musoryu jo. Shindo muso ryu jo jutsu this site was created as a progressively and continually expanding resource guide of the smr curriculum as taught by shimizu sensei and kuroda sensei. Chmielno, poland, august, 2 nd to 8 th pdf calendar. In jodo we rely on precision and the flexibility of the jo to overcome the inherent advantages of a blade wielding opponent. Rank promotion requirements each rank includes meeting all prior requirements. Jiyushin ryu aiki budo and shinto muso ryu jodo in mesa, arizona. In the upper tiers of many classical japanese composite martial arts there exists the practice of arresting a prisoner with a length of rope for the purpose of presenting to authorities or interrogation. General jo at ejmas references to jo on the electronic journals of martial arts and sciences. The techniques in the books were based on shinto rokugu ryu jujutsu, a school that was an early rival to kodokan judo.
Other organizations developed after shimizus death. Pdf in the upper tiers of many classical japanese composite martial arts there exists the practice of arresting a prisoner with a length of rope. Shinto muso ryu at the shutokukan dojo shinto muso ryu, led by diane skoss, menkyo kaiden, in new jersey. Elite knife fighter vs elite gun fighter raw, uncut, never before seen footage duration. An abbreviated history of shindo musoryu and the advent of its modern offshoot 2. It is 352 pages long, and has over 2000 photographs, detailing all of the techniques up to menkyo no tanjo, jutte, etc. This pilgrimage was meant to be lived as a drastic asceticism, consequence of his defeat against the famous miyamoto musashi. Jul 23, 2019 muso jikiden eishin ryu and tamiya ryu for example at least have a headmaster, but you have to go to japan to train with them. His senior student and unofficial 25th headmaster, shimizu takaji sensei 18961978, travelled up from fukuoka to tokyoread more. Outside of japan and within the countries operating within the ikf, shindo or shinto muso ryu koryu jodo is generally practiced quite rarely in comparison with znkr seitei jodo.
Shinto musoryu oral tradition maintains that gonnosuke once fought miyamoto musashi, one of the most famous swordsmen of the time, with a staff bo in a training match and was defeated. Established seller since read pdf tenshin shoden katori shinto ryu budo. The iwido or intermediate style is based on muso jikiden ryu, founded by a onkeibo chohen of which very ialdo is known. Seitei jodo students learn the curriculum in the following order. Jodo kyohan huge book jojutsu shinto muso ryu shindo koryu rare. Yang jwing ming contemporary fighting arts daito ryu dan inosanto dojo martial arts escrima fingertip handstands free ebook grappling hapkido human weapon iaido info introduction budo jkd bruce lee jodo judo kajukenbo kali kapap karambit.
Reenacted at the beginning of this film is that legendary battle. Shinto musoryu, or shindo musoryu is a traditional koryu school of the japanese martial art of jojutsu, the art of handling the japanese short. The founder of jodo, muso gonnosuke, was the only person to ever beat the legendary musashi miyamoto. Approximately 80 years ago, shimizu takaji sensei was invited to come to tokyo by jigoro kano, the founder of judo, to teach at kanos dojo as. The renshinkan is located in mesa arizona we train in jiyushinryu aikibudo and shinto musoryu jo. The very first kata that a student will learn in omori ryu is mae which is quite simple, consisting of a horizontal and then a vertical cut. Shinto muso ryu jo is said to be the original japanese art involving the combative use of the jo.
Shinto muso ryu even though the shinto musoryu was founded by a samurai muso gonnosuke in the keicho era 15941614 it continues to have a significant influence on policing in the very modern society of japan. A direct student of kaminoda sensei, dan received menkyo in shindo muso ryu. Excellent for the practitioner of zenkenren or shinto muso ryu jo alike. Apr 26, 2012 shinto muso ryu jojutsu matsui kenji meiji jingu kobudo demonstration 2018 duration. Bujinkan shinden fudo ryu jutaijutsu densho mwl1k0d22v4j. The youngest of five menkyo kaiden who were police weapons instructors under shimizu takaji sensei, he trained every day in jo for over 60 years.
Pdf the correlation between kukishinryu, shoshinryu. It was founded in the early 17th century about 1605 by muso gonnosuke katsuyoshi, an exponent of tenshin shoden katori shintoryu. Martial arts techniques for the cane and short staff. Pdf the correlation between kukishinryu, shoshinryu, and. Jul 04, 2019 jodo kyohan huge book jojutsu shinto muso ryu shindo koryu rare. Jodo kyohan by kaminoda tsunemori and nakashima asakichi. After being approved by the znkr, seitei jodo was presented to the public in 1969 by shimizu takaji and otofuji ichizo. Shindo muso ryu was kept for three hundred years as. Kagamibiraki 2020 water adapts itself to the shape of the vase. Strike to the head 2 gyakute uchi gyakuuchi reverse grip blow. Ryuto sword movement with flowing continuity, uninterrupted 7.
Techniques taken from the sword, the spear, the staff and the halberd are combined into jodo to create movements of striking, thrusting, catching, trapping, throwing, blocking, sweeping, locking and subduing. Use other hand to punch chest or solar plexus, use punching hand to reach over and catch caught arms elbow, step back and down to left knee uki falls face down. On this site youll find information on legitimate and genuine styles of swordsmanship and the dublin kenyu bu. The omori ryu is the first set of kata taught in the muso jikiden eishin ryu and is thus intended to demonstrate the fundamentals of practice.
Shinto muso ryu jo jodo jojutsu is what we study, and are authorized to teach, under the direct tutelage of phil relnick, menkyo kaiden. For the first time a shinto muso ryu jodo smr seminar took place in umbria, in foligno, in the heart of. An unofficial headmaster in shinto muso ryu, if modeled on shimizu takaji, seems to be a man with exceptional skill in the art, combining with pioneering selfless efforts to spread the art both nationaly and internationaly and keeping strong connections with other masters both within and outside the art, the former which were prolly his own. Uchidaryu tanjojutsu one of the auxiliary arts taught within the shinto musoryu. Janet rosen on shinto muso ryu clinic this weekend. Shiraishi would later transmit the isshinryu to his own jodo students. The renshinkan jiyushin ryu aiki budo and shinto muso ryu jo in mesa, arizona renshinkan aikido and shinto muso ryu in mesa, arizona. This martial arts was founded approximately 400 years ago by muso gonnosuke katsuyoshi, a fully licensed member of the tenshinshoden katori shinto ryu and an exponent of kashima shin ryu. The 24th unofficial headmaster of shinto muso ryu, shiraishi hanjiro, received a full license menkyo in isshinryu from morikata heisaku in the late 19th century.
The technical purpose of the art is to learn how to defeat a swordsman in combat using the jo, with an emphasis on proper combative distance, timing and concentration. The seitei kata for shinto muso ryu and the zen nihon kendo renmei. Shinto muso ryu at the takehaya dojo in rome, italy affiliated with the european jodo federation. Musoryu jojutsu is truly a national treasure sort of martial art. Jikiden eishinryu iaiheiho as well as the kata of shintoryu kenjutsu. The correlation between kukishinryu, shoshinryu, and musoryu hayanawajutsu. Relnick sensei was a student of shimizu takaji sensei and nishioka tsuneo sensei. Shinto muso ryu jodo koryu bujutsu the art of shinto musoryu jodo was developed in the early tokugawa period, around 1610, by muso gonnosuke. Shobukan dojo shinto muso ryu jo lineage shobukan dojo. Shinto musoryu, or shindo musoryu,a most commonly known by its practice of jodo, is a traditional school of the japanese martial art of jojutsu, or the art of wielding the short staff. Muso gonnosuke, profoundly changed by his encounter with musashi and by the divine vision atop mount homan, had created a preeminent staff art, the shinto or shindo muso ryu jojutsu. The arts of jo, kenjutsu, kusarigama, jutte, tanjo. Isshinryu kusarigamajutsu one of the auxiliary arts taught within the shinto musoryu.