The picture above shows initial portion of the the 'Ryōi Shintō-ryū Kyuyo no maki' (良移心当流 九要之巻) document, which refers to the 'nine key points' (or cornerstones) of the style. This was traditionally included as part of the 'Menkyo Kaiden' (免許皆伝 - full transmission) and 'Kumiuchi Gokami Mokuroku' (組討後上目録) advanced grappling catalogue) levels.

From the very early 1980's - James Shortt Sensei teaching a Ryōi Shintō-ryū Jūjutsu (良移心当流 柔術) seminar in Sanderstead, Surrey UK. (My thanks to Les Cathery for the excellent photos.)

These are the new Ryōi Shintōkai (良移心当会) Ryōi Shintō-ryū (良移心当流) Menjō (免状 Diplomas).The following ranks and licence certificates were issued this month (September 2020): 25 x Dan ranks (段) certificates21 x Transmission licences (免許状) 15 x Instructor(指導員) licencesI would like to extend my sincere congratulations to all of the successful recipients of these ranks & […]