| Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu Hyōhō (天眞正自源流兵法) | |
|---|---|
| Ko-ryū | |
| Foundation | |
| Founder | Tose Yosazaemon Osamune (c. 1540- c. 1600)[1] |
| Date founded | Eiroku Era (1558- 1570) |
| Period founded | Muromachi period |
| Current information | |
| Current headmaster | Takahashi Tamon 髙橋多聞 (Tokyo line) |
| Arts taught | |
| Art | Description |
| Kenjutsu | Swordsmanship |
| Iaijutsu | Quick-draw Sword Art |
| Naginatajutsu | Glaive art |
| Sōjutsu | Spear art |
| Nagamaki | long wrapping |
| Bōjutsu | Staff art |
| Yawara | Unarmed grappling art |
| Ancestor schools | |
| Hakugen Ryu, Tenshin Shoden Katori Shinto Ryu | |
| Descendant schools | |
| Jigen Ryu, Ryushin Shouchi Ryu | |
Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu Hyōhō (天眞正自源流兵法) is a koryu (ancient martial art) specializing in iaijutsu (quick-draw sword art) and kenjutsu (swordsmanship) founded by Tose Yosazaemon Osamune around the Eiroku Era (1558- 1570).[1] The system also teaches Yawara (柔), Naginata (長刀) Sōjutsu (槍術) and Nagamaki (長巻) as part of the curriculum. The current headmaster of the Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu (as of 2019) is the 16th (30th) sōke Takahashi Tamon (髙橋多聞).[2]