Katayama Hoki-ryu

Systems: iaijutsu, kenjutsu (odachi)
Date founded: late Muromachi period (ca. 1590)
Founded by: Katayama Hoki-no-Kami Hisayasu
Present representative/headmaster: there are several lines of transmission, the senior one is probably that of Niwata Miho.
Primarily located in: primarily in Osaka, the Kansai area, Kumamoto and Hiroshima

Resources
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Web Site  Hoki Ryu Iaido
Hoki-ryu at Indiana University, Bloomington.
Web Site  Iaido - Japanese Traditional Budo
Brief listing of Hoki-ryu techniques near end of page
Web Site  Iaido--the way of drawing the sword.
Iaido at the Renbukan, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Photo  Paul Smith demonstrates garyu no kamae.
Woodinville Seiryukai Kagami Biraki, Woodinville, Washington, 1/15/00
Legend [back]
Article  Article at Koryu.com
Book  Book review at Koryu.com
Picture  Photograph at Koryu.com
Video  Link to video
Link  Link to other web site
e-mail  E-Mail reference
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