Screen shots from a seminar that of Ryōi Shintō-ryū (良移心当流) pioneer and Hanshi - James Shortt conducted in Hong Kong. Seen here teaching a defence against a rear grip (under the arms).

Screen shots from a seminar that of Ryōi Shintō-ryū (良移心当流) pioneer and Hanshi - James Shortt conducted in Hong Kong. Seen here teaching a defence against a rear grip (under the arms).
Screen shots from a seminar that of Ryōi Shintō-ryū (良移心当流) pioneer and Hanshi - James Shortt conducted in Hong Kong. Seen here teaching a defence against a rear grip (under the arms).
Here are some more photos from recent Ryōi Shintō-ryū Jūjutsu (良移心当流 柔術) seminar on 13th November 2021 and also details of the next one-day seminar on 29th January 2022 (see below). My thanks to Monika Mansell for taking these excellent photos The next seminar is: Ryōi Shintō-ryū Jūjutsu Seminar - Sevenoaks, Kent, U.K. Dates: 29th […]
The first one-day intensive Ryōi Shintō-ryū Jūjutsu (良移心当流 柔術) course was held at Kemsing Pavilion in Sevenoaks, Kent on Saturday 13th November 2021. This was a great start for our ongoing programme, aimed at producing a strong core of future practitioners and instructors. The course was delivered in person and online (including to our Canadian […]
My thanks to 이재민 for posting (on Facebook) these excellent pictures of Ryōi Shintō-ryū (良移心当流) pioneer and Hanshi - James Shortt.
Further to my posts of 20th October 2021 regarding the Oguri-ryū (小栗流 和術) Several schools such as Oguri-ryū (小栗流) and Ryoi Shintō-ryū (良移心当流) were created in the early 17th century, under the influence of Yagyū Shinkage-ryū (柳生新陰流). The Oguri-ryū (小栗流) was founded by Oguri Jinuemon Nobuyoshi (小栗仁右衛門信由) in 1616 and Ryoi Shintō-ryū (良移心当流) was founded […]
Jikishin-ryū (直信流 / 直心流) is derived from Kitō-ryū (起倒流), which in turn is derivid from Ryōi Shintō-ryū (良移心当流). So, in effect Jikishin-ryū is a 2nd generation branch off of the Ryōi Shintō-ryū. From the (Japanese language) article entitled 'About Jikishin-ryū Jūdō’(直信流柔遣について) by Fujioka Masaharu (undated). Section 4 is entitled 'About the techniques of Jikishin-ryū Jūdō' (直信流柔道の技法について) […]
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Eric Shahan has just published his 'A Collection of Curious Jujutsu Manuals: Volume 3'. This is yet another fascinating and informative book, packed full of translations from historical Jūjutsu manuals. Included in this volume is an except about Chin Genpin (陳元贇) on page 163, from the book: 'Randori ・Kappo Jujutsu ・Kyokasho Free Sparring/ Resuscitation/ Jujutsu […]