To illustrate the influence of Ryōi Shintō-ryū Jūjutsu (良移心当流 柔術) on it's derivative schools, such as Kitō-ryū (起倒流) and Jigō Tenshin-ryū Jūjutsu (剛天 真流柔術), please see the pictures below: 1) Ryōi Shintō-ryū Jūjutsu (良移心頭流柔術) - 'Tachi Karami' (太刀搦 - sword bind / entangle), taken from 'Bushidō' (武士道) magazine Volume 1 - published in 1898 by […]

Ise Jitoku Tenshin-ryū Jūjutsu (為勢自得天眞流柔術), is a derivative from Ryōi Shintō-ryū (良移心當流) that combined techniques from Yōshin-ryū Jūjutsu (楊心流柔術). It was founded by Fujita Chosuke Roku Norisada (藤田長助麓憲貞), who died 1844) and is currently under the leadership of 16th generation Sōke (宗家) Mifune Toichiro. See YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rg0myK9z2qI

Ryōi Shintō-ryū Jūjutsu Seminar (Also available online) Date: Sunday, 24th November 2024 Instructor: Peter King - Menkyo Kaiden (免許皆伝) Times: 11:00hrs - 18:00hrs (11am - 6pm) Cost: £35 Venue: Kemsing Pavilion, Heaverham Rd, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6NE Booking link: https://www.ryoishintokai.com/product/ryoi-shinto-ryu-jujutsu-one-day-seminar-online-streaming-24th-nov-2024/

Ryōi Shintō-ryū Jūjutsu (良移心当流 柔術) was brought to the U.K. in 1924 (Japanese year - Taishō 13 大正13年) by Takeda Tatsu Sensei (竹田辰 先生). So, this year marks the 100th anniversary of Ryōi Shintō-ryū Jūjutsu in the U.K. & Ireland. Sadly, it seems that the lineage in Japan no longer exists, so we are now […]

Eric Shahan's latest book - 'Kodokan Jujutsu' provides an interesting overview of a number of historical Jūjutsu schools, including an illustration (see below) of Ryōi Shintō-ryū Jūjutsu (良移心頭流柔術) - 'Tachi Karami' (太刀搦 - sword bind / entangle), taken from 'Bushidō' (武士道) magazine Volume 1 - published in 1898 by the 'Dai Nihon Bujutsu Kōshūkai' (大日本武術講習会 […]