Books and documents torimaki related to the heritage, arts and techniques of kogaryu were considered secret family treasures. Grandmaster angi uezu and kaicho chris chase teach you the core isshinryu curriculum in this online training program. Secrets of kogaryu ninjutsu is one of the english translations works by don roley, prominent member of masaaki hatsumis bujinkan martial arts organization and himself fluent in japanese. Until recent times, yamaneryu has remained virtually unknown in the karate world outside of okinawa.
The founder of the kogaryu style was master ashikaga koga tomonori, who lived in the tokugawa era. Ninjutsu fuma ryu ninjutsu from soke harunaka hoshino. Isamu fujita was born in tokyo, and studied kogaryu wada ha kogaryu ninjutsu with his grandfather fujita shintazaemon, th soke of the kogaryu. Hanshi heilmans personal ranks have been certified by hanshi seikichi odo, head of the okinawa kenpo karate kobudo system, okinawa, japan, and by the. Seiko fujita 1898 1966,the last of the koga ryu ninjaseiko born as isamu fujita, was a japanese martial artist who was 14th headmaster or soke of kogaryuninjutsu and considered by some to be the last true ninja. Roley is a polarizing and sometimes controversial figure, as he regularly takes on frauds, fakes, and exaggerators in the martial arts particularly. Chi siamo il nostro stile, a differenza di altre discipline, sia cinesi che giapponesi, e diverso sotto molteplici aspetti. Koga ryu ninjitsu academy of karate martial arts supply inc.
Many dux ryu ninjitsu people claim that there is a connection with kingoro tanaka sama sensei, but we from fuma ryu ninjutsu are certain those claims are false and totally wrong. Also the ninjutsu practitioners of frank dux koga yamabushi ryu ninjutsu are not connected to sensei kingoro tanaka or soke harunaka hoshino. While the koga ryu grew, there were eight families koga hachi tengu that would be the strongest, leading the other ryu in koga. Juan hombre is the only authorized european to represent this ninjutsu tradition. Kogaryu ninja residence shigaraki koga japan travel. The founder of the koga ryu style was master ashikaga koga tomonori, who lived in the tokugawa era. The dojo store martial art dvd, karate dvd, kobudo, patches. International shorinryu reihokan association headquarters. This union was founded to further the instruction of the shto ryu karate, koga ryu kobudo and katsu ryu kempo systems. Shorinryu shorinkan karate history our style of karate the shorinryu shorinkan is one of the oldest most prestigious styles of martial arts in the world. These systems were taught to soke ruiz during a lifelong study of martial arts. Koga ninja museum shigaraki koga japan travel guide. Ranking and curriculum according to mitose, the ranking system is based on actual time hours and the curriculum. The ryukyu kobudo hozon shinko kai society for the promotion and preservation of ryukyuan kobudo was founded after world war ii by taira shinken it is a recreation of the ryukyu kobujutsu research association founded by his teacher yabiku moden in 1911 and disbanded during the second world war the society preserves the.
Soke joseph ruiz gallery international karate kobudo. Ryukyu kobudo is the term used for the ancient art of okinawa weaponry. In the current era of japanese history there are certain names that should be noted in regard to the martial arts. Much of his kobudo began with taira shinken, but then in search of more knowledge he ventured to okinawa where he studied under, nakaima kenko 3rd soke of ryuei ryu, soken hohan 3rd soke of matsumura ryu shorin ryu and nagamine shoshin soke. The goshakubo is a hardwood staff that tapers towards either end. Ryukyu kobudo shimbukan the english language home page of. Koga hai lung ryu ninjitsu academy of karate martial. At the age of 9, he began training in karate and kendo under an instructor. This is an exceptional video with authentic ninja techniques from the koga school. In 1477, during the second sho dynasty, swords and other weapons were banned from okinawa and the ryukyu islands by emperor shoshin. The motobu ryu bujutsu handed down by the motobu family carried on by uehara, seikichi. The president and chief instructor of our organization is hanshi kenyu chinen, a student of some of the greatest okinawa masters of the 20th century. The last ryu ha is known as the matayoshi ryu ha kobudo, as taught by odo, seikichi.
First of all there is jinichi kawakami who is known as the banto of koga ryu ninjutsu, which means he is the guardian of koga ryu ninjutsu. All weapons on the island were collected and garrisoned in his royal castle in shuri on okinawa. Shorinryu shorinkan karate history martial arts and. Some american students were wearing patches they designed. Some say that they are more authentically ninjutsu than bujinkan because of the samurai components of bujinkan.
Advincula started by asking shimabuku for his permission to design a patch. Custom embroidered patches in chinesejapanesekorean calligraphy. Ryukyu kobudo shimbukan is a very new association but has a strong international presence. The design of these is very sharp and sticks into wood targets more easily than others due to that shape. The oikka is dedicated to teaching under the guidance of master uezu and in the tradition that he has established. Roley is a polarizing and sometimes controversial figure, as he regularly takes on frauds, fakes, and exaggerators in the martial arts particularly those who pretend to ninjutsu or other. In recent years there has been great interest in the west over ninjutsu, and as a result the interest in koga has also risen. International karate kobudo union education styles kobudo history nunchaku history nunchaku history this use of this innocuouslooking weapon made of two equal lengths of hardwood hinged by a short piece of silk cord is typically okinawan.
In his second video sensei juan hombre teaches the way the koga school works with the ninja weapons. Enjoy a demonstration of shorinryu karate by elaine harshman, a member of the international okinawan karate kobudo association. To a larger or smaller degree, the curriculum is derived from the practice of ninjutsu, the arts of the ninja. Mochizuki shigeie was a koga ryu ninja of the mochizuki family and was captain of koga go jusan ke the 53 families of koga ryu. Kobudo is an okinawan term that refers to kobujutsu or, ancient weapon art. Bruce heilman, president of the international karate kobudo federation, and practitioner of the arts for over 51 years rank accreditation. It was the first martial art that portrayed the dark and mysterious ninja. Yamanniryu is a form of okinawan kobudo whose main weapon is the bo. This website serves two purposes, firstly to introduce newcomers to the art and secondly to provide a platform for current members to keep connected to the association. The school is descended from the koga ryu lineage of japan and one of the main ninja references in brazil. Mission statement the okinawa ryuei ryu karate kobudo organization is comprised of honest and. Ryukyu kobudo shimbukan the english language home page.
This patch is best known for its its blue water which represents purity. Traditional karate association, 1421 anderson lane, lady. Ryukyu kobujutsu 42nd japanese kobudo demonstration 2019 duration. When a ikkf member is certified 1st dan level or higher in kobudo, the member will be issued a kobudo patch for the back of their obi. Zenkoku kogaryu kobudo reimei tonfa manual by soke joseph ruiz.
It is a blend of traditional kobudo weapons and includes obscure weapons that were in danger of becoming historically lost. Kenshin ryu kobudo shito ryu expert, teruo hayashi, the founder of hayashiha, founded kenshin ryu. Both are of the same design and size with the only difference being the use of either a gold or red border to the patch. Out of stock with no due date written by kogaryu ninja, shihan gregory t. Is this really a traditional art, or did frank dux make up the ninja part and add it to a tradional art and call it ninjutsu. Soke joseph ruiz gallery soke ruiz 197273 black green gi photo courtesy of hanshi ricky adams. Strictly translated, the japanese word kobudo covers all ancient martial traditions, armed or unarmed. Nunchaku history international karate kobudo union. It is important to realize that there are currently four major branches of shorinryu karate practiced in the world today, kobayashiryu, shobyashiryu, matsubyashi ryu and matsumura seito. Ranking and curriculum koga ha kosho shorei ryu kempo.
Kobudo masters vol1 with fumio demura and nick adler. Toda ryu kenjutsu 40th all japan kobudo demonstration 2017. Sewor embroidered patch diy accessory appliques with professional fabric glue, sew oniron on patche. Isshin ryu karate patch megami, mizugami, isshinryu, isshin ryu, okinawa karate. You will get to try out some basic shorinryu karate moves yourself.
You will get to try out some basic shorin ryu karate moves yourself. View location, contact information, class schedule and more. Koga hai lung ryu ninjitsu academy of karate martial arts. Ninjutsu village is a theme park in koga, cradle of the ninjas. Zenkoku koga ryu kobudo reimei tonfa manual by soke joseph ruiz. Yamane ryu international ryukyu karate research society. The writing on the gate itself shurei no mon means keep the ceremony door. In 1963, he came to know the koga ryu ninjutsu soke, seiko fujita a 14th generation koga ryu ninja personally quote attributed to fumio. Along with the iga, the koga is one of the most famous names in ninjutsu history. Toda ryu kenjutsu demonstration by takeuchi fumitaka sensei and his students during the 2017 40th all japan aikido kobudo demonstration at the nippon budokan. Grandmaster william cheung pressure point striking seminar day 1 duration.
Soke joseph ruiz gallery international karate kobudo union. World oshukai okinawa shorinryu karate do kobudo federation. The gate represented on the shorinkan patch is the port of courtecy, the second of six gates to suri castle in naha, okinawa, where the rulers of the ryu kyu islands resided. All through my martial arts training life i have practised kobudo but not formally, this opportunity came a couple of years ago when i joined the shitoryu itosukai with their background steeped in kobudo the perfect opportunity came along to formally set up a kobudo class within shitoryu itosukai scotland branch of the shito. In the edo period this residence was built by mochizuki izumonokami, the head of the 53 kaga warrior houses of kogaryu, one of the major styles of. Kogaryu kobudo is a traditional japanese weapons style that originated with the koga clan during the tokugawa era. Furthermore kogaryu was the name of a school of ninjutsu. Isshinryu karate patch megami, mizugami, isshinryu, isshin ryu, okinawa karate.
All infomation on this site is approved by grandmaster n. Kobudo masters vol1 with fumio demura and nick adler youtube. For the first time ever, this complete 10 video series set is available for digital purchase and immediate download. These weapons, except for the sai, were originally believed to be farm implements. Okinawa ryuei ryu karate kobudo organization home facebook.
Koga ryu ninjutsu yashiki is the only existing residence of ninja. Shobayashi shorin ryu patch the very same kind i received during training isshin ryu. In the edo period this residence was built by mochizuki izumonokami, the head of the 53 kaga warrior houses of koga ryu, one of the major styles of. I even saw one man claiming to be soke of iga ryu an american, i thought that was rather interesting. Zenkoku kogaryu kobudo reimei kama manual by soke joseph ruiz. Naha city, okinawa, japan naonobu ahagon, hanshi 10th dan. This site contains information on the true system of kempo taught to grandmaster nimr hassan by the great grandmaster james m. A shaku is approximately one foot and a bo is a staff. Koga hai lung ryu ninjitsu is the definitive work on the fundamental principles and techniques practiced by the black dragon ninja of ancient japan. Modern schools of ninjutsu are schools which offer instruction in martial arts. After koga ryu kobudo class ikku summer camp circa 1990. The kogaryu ninja residence features a variety of tricks and traps throughout the house.
Mission statement the okinawa ryuei ryu karate kobudo organization is comprised of honest and dedicated practitioners. Secrets of kogaryu ninjutsu, translated by don roley the. Kobudo weapons of the world shorin ryu karatedo federation five weapons are mainly used in the wskf. Soke ruiz is the founder of the international karate kobudo union ikku. He was known for his skill with both the sai and the bo. Welcome to the official website of the world oshukai okinawa shorinryu karate do kobudo federation, representing traditional martial arts from okinawa. The isshinryu karate patch is a must have for any isshinryu students uniform and looks great when added to a tshirt or jacket. Ryukyu kobudo is the branch of okinawan kobudo developed and systemized by taira shinken under the ryukyu kobudo hozon shinko kai association ryukyu kobudo uses the following weapons. May 17, 2011 enjoy a demonstration of shorin ryu karate by elaine harshman, a member of the international okinawan karate kobudo association. Isshinryu tomo no kai cotton tshirt non members black cotton tshirt with isshinryu tomo no kai okinawa logo silk screened on left chest. His specialty, and what he is most remembered for, was his abilities with the bo. Bo, sai, eku, kama, tinberochin, tekko, nunchaku and tonfa.
Tokushinryu kobudo is an eclectic system that is based on the traditional weapons of okinawa which emphasizes powerful technique utilizing chinkuchi. The village is surrounded by virgin forests of suzuka sanroku and has a history flavor. It was explained that these two standards of actual time and curriculum are used for the following. The dojo store martial art dvd, karate dvd, kobudo. Secrets of kogaryu ninjutsu, translated by don roley. Oshiro, chodo 1887 1935, was a kobudo expert having trained under masaru yamani chinen. The first book by sensei robinson, this text covers the traditions, training, and forbidden combat.
The go shaku bo this japanese word means five foot staff. All ranks issued by the ikkf are bestowed by hanshi c. Kobudo weapons of the world shorinryu karatedo federation five weapons are mainly used in the wskf. But the majority of the information commonly available has been wrong. International karate kobudo union gallery soke joseph ruiz gallery. While an entire dissertation might better illuminate the obscurity surrounding this phenomenon, a simple explanation tells us that such differences came about largely due to. Kogaryu ninjutsu yashiki is the only existing residence of ninja. On this dvd he presents the combat arts of the koga school.
Schemi, kata di studio, forme o combattimenti programmati che vengono studiati nelle diverse palestre. Ninjutsu is a japanese martial art that was originally used for espionage purposes. Even though this martial art was largely influenced by chinese martial arts, ninjutsu is believed to be of japanese origin. To protect the temples secrets against cowards and listeners, to guard against unreal expectations, and to protect against over exaggeration. The third method of kobudo known as yamane ryu aka yamanni ryu.
The oldest documented history for kobudo is believed to be around 1762 with sakagawa chikodun peichin kanga 17331815, also nicknamed sakagawa tode china hand sakagawa. Jigoku dojo history of the koga ryu by donald roley. Books and documents torimaki related to the heritage, arts and techniques of koga ryu were considered secret family treasures. Fumio tanaka has listed among the ranks he holds the title of hanshi of koga ryu ninjutsu. The third method of kobudo known as yamaneryu aka yamanni ryu. Isshinryu karate patch isshinryu patches mizu gami sea.
The last of the koga ryu ninja warrener entertainment. Rank certifications international karate kobudo federation. Koga was a reigion, and yamabushi was the title for a warriormonk. Until recent times, yamane ryu has remained virtually unknown in the karate world outside of okinawa. Advincula with tatsuo shimabukus permission in february 1961.