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Sokaku takeda daito ryu new jersey

          He began training in Daito-ryu Aikijujutsu under Tsunejiro Hosono (student of Sokaku Takeda) in at the age of On the advice of.

          Daito ryu Aiki-jujutsu Classes and Workshops available in NJ and the tri state area....

          Sokaku Takeda (1859-1943)

          Daito Ryu did not became widely known until the 19th century, when martial arts genius Sokaku Takeda began to teach it publicly.

          Sokaku was born in 1859 in Aizu during the last days of the age of the samurai. He received instruction in the traditional o-shiki-uchi arts of the Aizu clan from his relatives and from Tanomo Saigo (the last minister of the Aizu domain, 1830-1903).

          Sokaku is considered the 35th Grand Master of the Daito Ryu tradition.

          Kodo Horikawa one of the prominent disciples of Sokaku Takeda, shared his tutelage with several notable martial artists.

        1. Daito Ryu Aiki Jujutsu was revived in the late 19th century by Sokaku Takeda, 32nd in line of the Takeda family.
        2. Daito ryu Aiki-jujutsu Classes and Workshops available in NJ and the tri state area.
        3. New Jersey, USA. New Jersey Daito-ryu Aikijujutsu Study Group, USA. Contact person: Fred Bernier.
        4. It was during this time in Hokkaido that O Sensei met Sokaku Takeda, grandmaster of Daito-ryu Aiki Jutsu.
        5. In addition to the Daito Ryu system, Sokaku studied several other martial arts including sumo, Hozoin Takada-ha Sojutsu spear, Onoha Itto-ryu sword, and Jikishinkage-ryu sword. He acquired firsthand combat experience in street fights all over the country.

          Around the turn of the century, Sokaku began teaching the Daito Ryu system to select groups of military officers, police officials and aristocrats through seminars.

          Sokaku was based in Hokkaido, Japan’s remote northern island, but traveled t