Hyōhō Niten Ichi-ryū
Hyōhō Niten Ichi-ryū is the name of the Kenjutsu style developed by Miyamoto Musashi, Japans most famous swordsman. It differs from most styles in that it uses both long sword (Katana) and the short or companion sword (Wakazashi) together.
Note: Keiko for HNIR UK Shibu members. Please contact dojo for details.
Mūso Jikiden Eishin Ryū
Tachi uchi no kurai
is two man sword forms practised using Bokken. There are two series within Tachi uchi
no kurai Oe Masamichi's seven kata and the Koden
series of ten kata.
Shinto Mūso Ryū
Shinto Ryu is the Kenjutsu element of Shinto Muso Ryu, taken from a school that was integrated into SMR
called Kasumi Shino-Ryu.
The kata are composed of eight Daito or long sword forms and four Kodachi or short sword forms. Both are
practised as a two man kata with Shidachi as the defender and Uchidachi as the attacker.