"The originator (元祖) of Shintō yawara (神当柔 another name for Ryōi Shintō-ryū as practiced in Shikoku) was the Great Ming Dynasty Chin Genpin (1587-1671), who came to the Japan during the Keicho (慶長 October 1596 to July 1615) era. It is written that it was Chin Genpin, a Ming Dynasty man who came to Japan […]

Our last Ryōi Shintō-ryū seminar was held in Kemsing in Kent on Sunday, 13th August 2023 and shared online with our Canadian Shibu Dōjō (支部道場). We worked through the following: My thanks to everyone who participated, to Steve for organising the venue, to Monika for the excellent pictures and also to our gusts Owen and […]

Some screenshots from last Sunday's online Ryōi Shintō-ryū (良移心当流) Kyūsho (急所 vital points) seminar for Halifax Ryōishintōkai Shibu. Thank you to everyone, for your excellent & enthusiastic work.

I am looking forward to teaching this Sunday's online Kyūsho (急所 - vital points) course to my friends in Nova Scotia, Canada.