Tsuji Gettan Sukemochi

Tsuji Gettan Sukemochi
BornTsuji Sukemochi
c. 1648
Masugimura, Omi (Shiga prefecture)
Died1728
Native name辻月丹資茂
Other namesSukeshige, Heinai,[1] Mugai-shi Ippo Kyoshi[2]
StyleKenjutsu
Teacher(s)Yamaguchi Bokushinsai, Kenjutsu; Priest Sekitan, Zen zazen
RankFounder, recipient of Menkyo Kaiden in Yamaguchi-ryū
WebsiteSuimokai

Tsuji Gettan Sukemochi (辻月丹資茂) (1648–1728) was a Japanese swordsman who founded the kenjutsu of Mugai-ryū in 1695. Tsuji Gettan was born in Masugimura, Omi (Shiga prefecture) as the second son to a local samurai.

  1. ^ [1] Gettan's Buddhist name
  2. ^ [2] Gettan's post-humous Buddhist name