Tenshin Buko-ryu heiho

Systems: naginatajutsu (su naginata, kagitsuki naginata, nagamaki); kenjutsu; sojutsu; bojutsu; kusarigamajutsu
Date founded: late Muromachi period (ca. 1560)
Founded by: Toda Seigen
Present representative/headmaster:Kent Sorensen, soke dairi
Primarily located in: Tokyo
Please note: this page represents the ryu that formerly went by the name of Toda-ha Buko-ryu. The name was changed in 2022.

Resources
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Books and DVDs
Dojo
General
Photos and videos

Books and DVDs

Link Type Field Guide to the Classical Japanese Martial Arts
in Sword & Spirit
Link Type Toda-ha Buko-ryu Naginatajutsu DVD
From the Nihon Kobudo series.

Dojo

Link Type Tenshin Buko-ryu Heiho, Funabashi Dojo
Hombu Dojo, under the direction of soke dairi, Kent Sorensen.
Link Type Melbourne Koryu Kenkyukai
Led by shihan Liam Keeley, in Melbourne, Australia.
Link Type Tenshin Buko-ryu under the direction of shihan Ellis Amdur
Training in Athens, Greece and Valencia, Spain
Link Type Tenshin Buko-ryu at the Shutokukan Dojo, Central NJ
Under the direction of shihan Meik Skoss.

General

Link Type Toda-ha Buko-ryu kusarigama
A note on aiki no koto by Ellis Amdur.
Link Type Toda-ha Buko-ryu Naginatajutsu
by Meik Skoss.

Photos and videos

Link Type Yari awase demonstrated by Eric Johnson and Ellis Amdur
Photograph of Toda-ha Buko-ryu at Woodinville Seiryukai Kagami Biraki, January 15, 2000.
Link Type Ai naginata technique
Clip of Diane Skoss and Larry Bieri, by Furyu's Wayne Muromoto.
Link Type Diane Skoss (left) and Lisa Fenster demonstrating naginata technique ( ai naginata)
Nihon Kobudo Shinkokai Hono Embu, Meiji Shrine, 11/3/96.
Link Type Meik Skoss (left) and Sakai Kazuya demonstrating tachi versus naginata
Hono Embu, Kashima Shrine, 6/12/94.
Link Type Nagamaki technique; Meik Skoss (left) and Kent Sorensen
Nihon Kobudo Shinkokai Hono Embu, Meiji Shrine, 11/3/97.
Link Type Naginata versus yari, demonstrated by Meik & Diane Skoss
20th Nihon Kobudo Embu Taikai, Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, 2/2/97.
Link Type Toda-ha Buko-ryu training session
3 trainees practice at the Nakano Dojo.
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