Toda-ryu, which was founded by the master swordsman Seigen Tomita, and Hayashizaki Shinmuso-ryu Iai, which was founded by Jinsuke Hayashizaki, the founder of Iai-batto.
Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, is known as the “town of samurai”, where famous schools still exist and is colored by history and culture.
This DVD was held in October 2022 sponsored by “Monthly Hiden Magazine”
A complete recording with commentary of the entire course of the “Hirosaki martial arts” experience over two days.
■ Tsugaru samurai culture Local seminar ① Hokushindo
■Tsugaru samurai culture Local seminar ② Samurai residence
■Tsugaru’s old martial arts training experience (1) Hirosaki clan legend Hayashizaki Arata Musou-ryu iai
<Lesson Contents> Ipponme, Oshidate, etc. (Instruction commentary: Gento Sotozaki, chairman of the Hayashizaki Arata Musou-ryu Iai Training Association of the Hirosaki Domain)
■Tsugaru’s ancient martial arts training experience ② Bokuden-ryu swordsmanship
<Lesson Contents> Odachi Omote 1st “Ikiseiken” etc.
Day 2:
Tsugaru samurai culture local seminar ③ Takateru Shrine Takaoka no Mori Hirosaki Clan History Museum
■ Tsugaru’s Samurai Culture Local Seminar ④ Hirosaki Castle
■Tsugaru’s ancient martial arts practice experience ③ Toda-style swordsmanship
<Lesson Contents> “Omote” 1st “Morokami” / “Omote” 2nd “Surikomi” / “Ura” 2nd “Hagaeshi” etc.
■Tsugaru’s ancient martial arts practice experience (4) Toda-ryu Bojutsu
<Lesson Contents> Elbow crushing / Knockdown / Kote nagashi etc.
Language: Japanese