Yagyu Shingan Ryu Book by Kenji Shimazu

A special martial arts book that conveys the famous Yagyu Shingan-ryu to the world is back. [Akamoto], also known as "Armor Kenpo Yagyu Shinganryu," has been required to be reprinted for a long time because of its valuable content. For the supplementary revision, the basics of the mind-eye style and the secret technology that has been called "Gaimonoden" have been released. In addition, an autobiography that describes the training period of the author, Kenji Shimazu himself, and the process of exploring martial arts is recorded. The height of Shimazu martial arts is here.

Chapter listing:

1. Kihon
-Tai sabaki no hou
-Ukemi

2. Introduction to basic forms
-Reiho
-Kata

3. 21 Suburi

4. Jujutsu
-Tote yawara (dealing with grabs)

-Torite yawara (using rope to tie and subdue)
-Kogusokutote yawara
-Gyoidori yawara

5. Bugu no jutsu (weapons techniques)
-Bo
-Nito (2 swords)
-Tachi reishiki
-Tachi ai batto reishiki
-Chudachi no kata
-Jutte no jutsu
-Hanbo no jutsu
-Umagoyasangu no bukijutsu
-Hananeji bo noneki no koto (shuriken)
-Hananeji no jutsu (shuriken)

-Hananeji to bashin (shuriken)
-Jingama no jutsu (kama)
-Jingasa no jutsu (metal umbrella)
-Gun
-Hidari kodachi no jutsu

6. Training in armor
-Kachu chudachi no jutsu
-Jindachi no jutsu

7. Historical info

About the author:

● Shimazu / Kenji
Born in 1938 in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo. He has been interested in Jiu-jitsu and Judo since he was a child because his father had studied Yangshin Koryu when he was young. In 1955, he learned about Tomio Aizawa, a professor of Yagyu Shinganryu, and started his career. After his death, he explored Tohoku and Miyagi prefectures in search of the same style. In 1963, he met and studied with Kunio Hoshi at the Yagyu Shinganryu Soke. Started teaching at Hikawa Shrine in 1964, and opened "Yagyu Shinganryu Kyodensho Takeosha" in 1974. He began to teach and spread the same style in earnest, and was recommended by Kiyoshi Nakayama to obtain a Judo rehabilitation license, and he is also active as a healer. He operates as a unique myopathic therapist based on martial arts medicine. Chairman of Mori Shigeru Artillery Study Group, Chief Advisor of Muscle Rectification Method, Editor of "Monthly Secret".

Language: Japanese

327 pages