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Tokizawa Teryu

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Japanese samurai master who codified dojo rules and instruction in Tenshin-ryu Hyoho.

Quick Facts

Date of Birth17. století
Date of Death17. století
Era17th century
Country of OriginJapanJapan
Rank / TitleMaster of Tenshin-ryu Hyoho
Active Yearsca 1660–1700

Biography

Tokizawa Teryu was a prominent master of Tenshin-ryu Hyoho during the Genroku era, refining Battojutsu (sword drawing) and concealed blade tactics for urban samurai.

Associated Martial Arts

Tenshin-ryu HyohoFounder→

Traditional samurai school specialized in sword combat in tight crowds.