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Terada Kanemon

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17th-century Japanese samurai and key co-developer of the Kito-ryu Jujutsu tradition.

Quick Facts

Date of Birth17. století
Date of Death17. století
Era17th century
Country of OriginJapanJapan
Rank / TitleCo-founder of Kito-ryu Jujutsu
Active Yearsca 1660–1700

Biography

Terada Kanemon Jikensai co-developed Kito-ryu Jujutsu in late 17th-century Japan, introducing soft principles of yielding and energy harmony (Ki-to).

Associated Martial Arts

Jikishin-ryu JujutsuFounder→

Traditional samurai koryu bujutsu school that historically first used the term Judo.