Ono-ha Ittō-ryū
The Ono-ha Ittō-ryū ( Japanese 小野 派 一刀 流 ) is a Japanese sword fighting school ( Kenjutsu ), which was founded towards the end of the 16th century by Ono Jirōemon Tadaaki as a direct successor to the swordsman Itō Ittōsai (founder of the Ittō-ryū ) . Ono was teacher of the second Shogun s Tokugawa Hidetada , making it one of the most important fencing schools. Daimyō were trained in this direction, the line of daimyō of Hirosaki , the Tsugaru , since the appointment of the swordsman and politician Sasamori Junzō as head, today the main line of Ono-ha Ittō-ryū forms.
His son, Pastor Sasamori Takemi , was appointed as his official successor in 1975. Until his death in August 2017, Sasamori Takemi Sōke acted as the head of the Onoha Ittō-ryū in the 17th generation.
Sasamori Takemi declared in his will Master Yabuki Yūji the 18th head of the Onoha Ittō-ryū. Yabuki Yūji Sōke officially took office in October 2017.
The Ono-ha Ittō-ryū is currently also being trained in Germany and neighboring countries.
Web links
- Ono-ha Ittō-ryū website (Japanese)
- History of the Ono-ha Ittō-ryū
- Website of the German training groups for Ono-ha Ittō-ryū
Individual evidence
- ↑ 渡 邉 一郎 : 小野 派 一刀 流 . In: 日本 大 百科全書 at kotobank.jp. Retrieved March 26, 2016 (Japanese).
- ↑ Onoha ITTO ryū Keikojō Germany - History. Retrieved April 2, 2020 .