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The "Japanese Kobudo Demonstration Tournament" held at the prestigious Nippon Budokan showcased a rich cultural heritage deeply rooted in Japan's history and traditions. Featuring demonstrations from 35 distinguished schools, this event highlighted the essence and diversity of kobudo, traditional Japanese martial arts practiced with various weapons.
This documentary collection serves not only as a visual spectacle but also as a valuable resource for technical research and education. It captures the intricate techniques, philosophies, and traditions upheld by each school, offering insights into the evolution and preservation of kobudo across generations.
For martial arts enthusiasts and practitioners alike, this compilation provides a unique opportunity to delve into the profound depths of Japanese martial arts, celebrating their enduring legacy and cultural significance.
Contents
Part 1
Opening ceremony
Demonstration Part 1
Beginning of the demonstration: Ogasawara-ryu archery and horseback riding (Kanagawa) - 31st head Ogasawara Kiyotada
Shosho-ryuwa (Iwate) - Head Takahashi Kokichi
Kashima Shinto-ryu swordsmanship (Ibaraki) - 65th head Yoshikawa Tsunetaka
Okinawa Goju-ryu martial arts (Okinawa) - Representative Higaonna Morio
Hyohho Nitenichi-ryu swordsmanship (Fukuoka) - 11th head Iwami Toshio
Yagyu Shingan-ryu taijyutsu (Tochigi) - 11th head Kajizuka Yasuji
Kinkoryū karate Okinawan kobujutsu (Ibaraki) - Representative Hayasaka Yoshifumi
Takagi-ryu jujutsu and Kukishin-ryu bōjutsu (Hyogo) - 18th head Kusuhara Shigeyoshi
Tendo-ryu naginatajutsu (Kyoto) - 16th head Mitamura Takeko
Araki-ryu kenpo (Gunma) 17th head of the school Kikuchi Kunimitsu
Shinto Munen-ryu swordsmanship (Tokyo) Head of Arishinkan Ogawa Takeshi
Shibukawa-ryu jujutsu (Osaka) 11th master Mizuta Masuo
Hozoin-ryu Takada-ha spearmanship (Nara) 20th head of the school Kagita Chubei
Nodachi Jiken-ryu swordsmanship (Kagoshima) Representative Itchoda Shiro
Wado-ryu jujutsu kenpo (Tokyo) 2nd head of the school Otsuka Hiroki
Mizoguchi-ha Itto-ryu swordsmanship (Fukushima) Head of the school Naganuma Gosen
Kanshin-ryu iaidojutsu (Shimane) Head of the school Fukuhara Yoshitaka
Yagyu Shinkage-ryu hyohōkenjutsu (Aichi) 22nd head of the school Yagyu Koichi Genshin
Part 2
Demonstration Part 2
Enshin-ryu iaido suemonokirikenpo (Osaka) 5th head of the school Masumoto Takakazu
Toda-ha Buko-ryu Naginatajutsu (Shizuoka) - 20th Headmaster Nakamura Yoichi
Shingetsu Muso Yanagi-ryu Jujutsu (Hyogo) - 12th Headmaster Iwanaga Genzaburo Masayoshi
Tenshinrishin-ryu Kenjutsu (Tokyo) - 10th Headmaster Hirai Taisuke
Shinto Muso-ryu Jojutsu (Fukuoka) - Representative Hato Shigenori
Takeuchi-ryu Jujutsu Kusaka Torite Kaisan (Okayama) - Headmaster Takeuchi Toichiro Hisamune
Araki-ryu Military Armor (Saitama) - Representative Master Hoshina Kanji
Hatsumiken Riho Ichi-ryu Kenjutsu (Okayama) - 17th Headmaster Uetsuki Motomu
Kashima Shinden Jikishinkage-ryu Kenjutsu (Chiba) - 2nd Headmaster Iwasa Masaru
Higo Koryu Naginata (Kumamoto) - Representative Hirata Mayumi
Tamega-ryuha Katsushin-ryu Jujutsu (Ibaraki) - 13th Headmaster Nemoto Kenichi Tadayuki
Unko-ryu swordsmanship (Kumamoto) 19th head Inoue Hiromichi Yuun
Kanemaki-ryu sword-drawing technique (Okayama) 12th head Narahara Masashi
Fuden-ryu spear-drawing technique (Osaka) 12th head Imanishi Harutoshi
Hokushin Itto-ryu swordsmanship (Ibaraki) Representative Ozawa Satoshi
Sekiguchi-ryu sword-drawing technique (Kumamoto) 15th head Yonehara Kameo
Final demonstration Yoryu gunnery (Fukuoka) 16th head Onoe Otsutsu Shiroyoshi
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