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    Yagyū Munenori (柳生 宗矩, 1571 – May 11, 1646) was a Japanese daimyo, swordsman, and martial arts writer, founder of the Edo branch of Yagyū Shinkage-ryū...
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  • received the gokui of the Yagyū Shinkage-ryū under Yagyū Munenori. The Edo branch, although no longer headed by a descendant of the Yagyū family, continues to...
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  • up in his family's ancestral lands, Yagyū no Sato, now in Nara. He was the son of Yagyū Tajima no Kami Munenori, master swordsman of the Tokugawa shōguns...
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  • Yagyū Sekishūsai Taira-no-Munetoshi died at age 78 in Yagyū Village. After his death, his son Munenori took possession of the family lands in Yagyū Village...
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  • The Yagyū (柳生氏, Yagyū-shi) were a family of daimyōs (feudal lords) with lands just outside Nara, who became the heads of one of Japan's greatest schools...
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    involved in the development of the martial arts were Yagyū Munenori and Yamaoka Tesshū. Munenori's family became hereditary sword instructors to the shogun...
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  • and practice of swordsmanship and strategy, written by the samurai Yagyū Munenori in 1632. Alongside Miyamoto Musashi's The Book of Five Rings, it is...
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    Miyamoto Musashi Yagyū Shinkage-ryū (1982) - Yagyū Munenori Musashibō Benkei (1986) – Fujiwara no Hidehira Tabaruzaka (1987) – Katsu Kaishū Yagyū Bugei-chō (1990–1992)...
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    Shingan-ryū, it was later renamed Yagyū Shingan-ryū, due to the influence of Yagyu Tajima no Kami Munenori's Yagyū Shinkage-ryū. Yagyū Shingan-ryū was created to...
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  • Yagyū Hyōgonosuke (柳生 兵庫助, 1579–1650) or — Toshitoshi (利厳) was the founder of the Owari mainline of the Yagyū Shinkage-ryū style of swordsmanship in the...
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  • as the main villain in the second half of The Yagyu Ninja Scrolls. Yagyu Munenori (柳生 宗矩, Yagyū Munenori) Voiced by: Norio Wakamoto (Japanese); Ed Blaylock...
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  • Shogun's Samurai, known in Japan as The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy (Japanese: 柳生一族の陰謀, Hepburn: Yagyū Ichizoku no Inbō), is a 1978 Japanese historical martial...
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    Ittōsai) Yagyū Munenori (daimyō and kenjutsu master, head of Yagyū Shinkage-ryū style of swordsmanship) Takuan's writings to Lord Yagyū Munenori and Mikogami...
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  • of bujutsu. Another famous swordsman by the name of Yagyū Muneyoshi (the father of Yagyū Munenori) had seen the superb skills set by Hidetsuna. Following...
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  • 1979), Japanese professional wrestler Terashima Munenori (寺島 宗則, 1832–1893), Japanese diplomat Yagyū Munenori (柳生 宗矩, 1571–1646), Japanese swordsman This...
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  • Jūbei Mitsuyoshi Yagyū So Yamamura as Tajima-no-kami Munenori Yagyū Etsuko Shihomi as Akane Yagyū Yūki Meguro as Samon Tomonori Yagyū Hiroyuki Sanada as...
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  • believed it to be in this world. Rogue Saber (逸れのセイバー, Hagure no Seibā) - Yagyū Munenori (柳生 宗矩) Voiced by: Kazuhiro Yamaji A Rogue Saber-class servant and a...
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    martial art Yagyū Shingan-ryū, known sometimes as Yagyū Shingan-ryū Taijutsu. Araki Mataemon studied Yagyū Shinkage-ryū under Yagyū Munenori and later received...
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    unknown Yagyū Shume 柳生主馬 Yagyū MunenoriYagyū "Jūbei" Mitsuyoshi→ Yagyū Munefuyu Retainer of Yagyū clan. 200 koku? He married the sister of Yagyū "Hyōgonosuke"...
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  • Yagyū Castle (柳生城, Yagyū-jō) is the remains of a castle structure in Nara, Nara Prefecture. Yagyū castle was constructed by the Yagyū clan in the Nanboku-chō...
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  • central figure of the feud of Yagyū clan between Yagyū domain line from Yagyū Munenori and Owari domain line from Yagyū Toshitoshi. The only reliable...
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    Haru no Sakamichi in 1971. His major historical roles were Yagyū Munenori in the 1978 The Yagyu Conspiracy and Hoshina Masayuki in the 1980 Shadow Warriors...
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  • went by the name Matajūrō, was the third son of Yagyū Munenori. One of his elder brothers was Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi. His younger brother was Retsudō...
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  • Masakazu Saiga as Ikeda Terumasa Kazunaga Tsuji as Yagyū Munetoshi Tasuku Nagaoka as Yagyū Munenori Shu Nakajima as Akamimi, an Iga ninja Others Kenichi...
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    (post-1632) Shimoda bugyō Sunpu jōdai Uraga bugyō Yamada bugyō Ōmetsuke Yagyū Munenori (1632–1636) Mizuno Morinobu (1632–1636) Akiyama Masashige 1632–1640)...
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    Overlook Press. Asia portal Japan portal History portal Biography portal Yagyū Munenori Gosho Motoharu Hōjō Akinokami Sasaki Kojiro Takuan Soho Terao Magonojō...
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    Bokuden, who was known as one of the strongest swordsmen. According to Yagyū Munenori, a swordsmanship instructor in the Tokugawa Shogunate, Ashikaga Yoshiteru...
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  • Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi Mori Sōiken Amakusa Shirō Tokisada Araki Mataemon Tamiya Bōtarō Hōzōin Inshun Hosokawa Gracia Yagyū Jounsai Toshiyoshi Yagyu Munenori...
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    discovering any threat of rebellion. Early in the Edo period, daimyōs such as Yagyū Munefuyu held the office. Soon, however, it fell to hatamoto with rankings...
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    (post-1632) Shimoda bugyō Sunpu jōdai Uraga bugyō Yamada bugyō Ōmetsuke Yagyū Munenori (1632–1636) Mizuno Morinobu (1632–1636) Akiyama Masashige 1632–1640)...
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