Yōshin-ryū
Yōshin-ryū ( Japanese 楊 心 流 ) is Japanese and means something like "willow tree heart school".
The name is part of various Japanese martial arts, some of which are historically related:
Hontai Yōshin Ryū - Takagi Ryū line
- Hontai Yōshin Ryū ( 本體 楊 心 流 ), main line of the willow tree heart school
- Motoha Yōshin Ryū ( 本 派 楊 心 流 ), original branch of the Willow Tree Heart School
- Takagi Ryū ( 高木 流 柔 術 ), Takagi School, sister school of the Hontai Yōshin Ryū and the Motoha Yōshin Ryū
- Takagi Yoshin Ryu ( 高木 揚 心 流 柔 ), High Willow Tree Spirit School Branch School of Bujinkan, Jinenkan and Genbukan
Akiyama Yōshin Ryū line
- Shindō Yōshin Ryū ( 新 道 楊 心 流 ), New Way of the Willow Tree Heart School
- Yoshin Ryū Naginatajutsu ( 楊 心 流 薙刀 術 ), willow tree heart school of Naginata techniques