Hansuke Nakamura

Hansuke Nakamura
BornNovember 16, 1845
Kurume, Chikugo Province, Japan
Died1897
Japan
Native name中村半助
NationalityJapanese
StyleRyōi Shintō-ryū
Teacher(s)Saizo Shimosaka

Hansuke Nakamura (中村半助, Nakamura Hansuke, 1845-1897) was a Japanese jujutsu practitioner. He was one of the best regarded jujutsu stylists in Japan before the rise of judo, and remains as the most famous exponent of the Ryōi Shintō-ryū school.[1]

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