Ikkaku-ryū juttejutsu
Ikkaku-ryū juttejutsu (c. 一角流十手術) is a school of juttejutsu (or jittejutsu) that, as the equivalent to its sister variant Chūwa-ryū tankenjutsu (中和流短剣術), is taught alongside traditional school (ko-ryū) of Japanese martial arts, Shintō Musō-ryū. It is composed of 24 forms (kata) divided into two series. It was created by the third Shintō Musō-ryū (SMR) Headmaster, Matsuzaki Kinu'emon Tsunekatsu in the late 17th century.
| Ikkaku-ryū (一角流) | |
|---|---|
| Ko-ryū | |
Kuroda Ichitaro (left) and Kaminoda Tsunemori (right) performing Ikkaku-ryu Juttejutsu | |
| Foundation | |
| Founder | Matsuzaki Kinu'emon Tsunekatsu |
| Date founded | fl. 17th century |
| Period founded | Mid-to-late Edo period |
| Current information | |
| Current headmaster | No single headmaster |
| Arts taught | |
| Art | Description |
| Juttejutsu | Art of the forked baton |
| Tankenjutsu | Art of the dagger |
| Ancestor schools | |
| N/A | |
| Descendant schools | |
| N/A | |
Ikkaku-ryū juttejutsu utilizes the jutte as a way of self-defense for use against an attacker armed with a sword (katana).
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