Ufuchiku Kobudo

Kanagusuku (2)
Kina Shosei 1961
Isa Kaishu sokeship with Iha Kiyo and Kina Shosei
Ufuchiku-Ryu
Also known asUfuchiku-Den
FocusOkinawan kobudō
Country of originRyukyu Kingdom Okinawa, Ryukyu Kingdom
CreatorKanagusuku Sanda Ufuchiku
Famous practitionersShosei Kina, Saburo Tokashiki, Masanobu Kina, Kaishu Isa, Kiichi Nakamoto, Shin'yei Kyan

Ufuchiku kobudo (大筑古武術) sometimes referred to as ufuchiku kobujutsu or ufuchiku-den is a form of Okinawan kobudō. In this form, the main weapon is the sai, and other weapons such as bō, eku, tuifa (or tonfa), nunchaku, tekko, teko, techu, nuntesu, kama, gusan, sanjakubo, kusarigama, nawa, uchibo, surujin, kyushakubo, nuntesu bo, jingasa, renkuwan, sansetsukun, naginata, tessen, and tanbo are studied as secondary weapons.[citation needed]