Ono Ha Itto Ryu Kenjutsu Vol 2 DVD by Toru Ishizaki

Delve deeper into the esoteric teachings of Ono-ha Itto-ryu, a distinguished Japanese swordsmanship style founded by Ito Ittosai, renowned for its military applications within the Shogun family's strategies. This second volume of the series, "Furi-satato Edition," explores the secrets of the Furi-satato technique, shedding light on the profound philosophy and advanced techniques of the school.

Contents:

Modern History of Itto-ryu

• Overview from the 16th head of school, Junzo Sasamori
• Insight into Reigakudo, the orthodox dojo
• Succession to the 17th head of school, Takemi Sasamori

Tools of Itto-ryu

• Utilization and significance of:
  • Hibiki
  • Wooden sword
  • Fukuro-waragi
  • Oni-kote

Kodachi of Itto-ryu

• Introduction and focus on the Kodachi
• Stance, footwork, and Maai considerations
• Detailed exploration of techniques such as Muto no koto

Principles of Shin-gyō-sō

• Practice stages and tactical applications
• Strategic use of Maai and footwork

Catalogue and License

Secret of Secrets: Secret Disposable Sword

• Establishment and purification concepts
• Outline and significance of Kumitachi
• Detailed breakdown of each sword form:
  • Wakigama no Suriage
  • Ryuo Kaeshi
  • Chisei and Gyaku no Chisei
  • Ichimonji, Yotsugiri series, and Hasso

Five Secrets of Takakami Kongo Sword

• Origin and elemental stories behind the secrets
• Exposition of each sword form:
  • Myoken
  • Zettoken
  • Shinken
  • Kinpachi Ouken
  • Dokumyoken

Hakiri-ai: Application of Disposable Sword and Five Points

• Practical application methods:
  • Yasu-Turn
  • Mitsu-chu
  • Nori-zume

Instructor Profile: Toru Ishizaki

• Holder of Ono-ha Itto-ryu Menkyo Kaiden
• Head of Shinmuso Hayashizaki-ryu Iai
• 7th Dan in Kendo
• Director of Reigakudo Foundation
• Professor at Senshu University

Supported by:

• Reigakudo (General Incorporated Foundation)
• Martial arts hall established by Junzo Sasamori, 16th head of Ono-ha Itto-ryu

Supported by:

• Hiroya Suzuki (Menkyo)
• Ryo Anzai (Menkyo)

Language: Japanese

Length: 62 min.

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