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Ozawa Soemon

Sensei / Master

Japanese samurai of the Mito domain and founder of Chokushin-ryu Naginatajutsu.

Quick Facts

Date of Birth18. století
Date of Death19. století
Era18th–19th century
Country of OriginJapan (Mito)Japan (Mito)
Rank / TitleFounder of Chokushin-ryu Naginatajutsu
Active Yearsca 1790–1830

Biography

Ozawa Soemon created Chokushin-ryu Naginatajutsu in Mito domain, emphasizing long-range spinning cuts and thrusts with the Naginata halberd.

Associated Martial Arts

Chokushin-ryu NaginatajutsuFounder→

Traditional samurai koryu bujutsu school specialized in Naginata polearm combat.