Kitō-ryū Jūjutsu (起倒流柔術) is one of the origins of Kōdōkan Jūdō (講道館柔道). In the 'Bugei Ryūha Daijiten', Watatani and Yamada (1978) record the Kitō-ryū (起倒流), as having the following elements within its curriculum:* Jū 柔(pliability)* Kabuto 兜 (helmet)* Kumiuchi 組打(battlefield grappling)* lai 居合 (sword drawing)* Bo 棒 (six foot staff)* Tachi 太刀 (long battlefield sword)* […]

Details as below: About this event7 hoursMobile eTicketBy popular demand, it gives me great pleasure to announce the Nihon Jujutsu Kobudo Renmei Spring Seminar, to be held on Saturday 18th March 2023 . Following on from this years, successful and very positively received autumn seminar where we brought together practitioners from all around the UK, […]

Further to my post of 22nd November 2019 regarding late Edo period Jūjutsu matches detailed in the article:‘Emergence of Jujutsu match and it's fact in the end of the Tokugawa period: Analysis of, Tenjin Shin'yō-ryū's record "Taryu Shiai Seimei Hikae”’(幕末における柔術試合の台頭とその実態天神真楊流. 磯道場 (他流試合性名控)を手がかりに)by Nakajima Tetsuya (中噶哲也), Ibaraki University (2017) Summary"Purpose of this study is to clarify […]

Date: Sunday, 4th December 2022 Instructor: Peter King - Hanshi, 9th Dan (ZNSBR) Times: 11:00hrs - 18:00hrs (11am - 6pm) Cost: £35 Venue: Kemsing Pavilion, Heaverham Rd, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6NE Stripe online payment / registration: https://www.ryoishintokai.com/product/ryoi-shinto-ryu-jujutsu-%e8%89%af%e7%a7%bb%e5%bf%83%e5%bd%93%e6%b5%81-%e6%9f%94%e8%a1%93-one-day-seminar-online-streaming-december-2022/

We had a great evening training, working with techniques from: Takagi Yoshin ryū Jūtaijutsu (高木揚心流柔体術) Chūden no Sabaki Gata (中伝之捌型 – middle transmission handling / managing forms): Many thanks to Bruno Vicaire for organising and great work from everyone who attended.

Noguchi Sensei at the U.K. Taikai 2022, demonstrating: Takagi Yōshinryū Jūtaijutsu (高木揚心流柔体術): Mutō Dori Gata (無刀捕型 – no-sword capture form)&Daisho Sabaki Gata (大小捌型 - long and short sword handling form)

From the Japanese language article: 'Some Considerations on Regional Analysis by Birthplace of All Japan Judo Championships Competitors- Background for promotion of Judo' By Kanedaichi Yoshimi (accepted June 30, 1980) 全日本柔道選手権大会出場者の出生 別地域的分析に関する若干の考察 -柔道振興の背景として- 金田一芳美* (1980年6月30日受理) Under the heading of Ryōi Shintō-ryū (良移心頭流) "Faculty of Education, Iwate University (岩手大学教育学部) Ryōi Shintō-ryū (良移心頭流) was introduced in the […]