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Toshitsugu Takamatsu

Japanese martial artist (1889–1972)

Toshitsugu Takamatsu (高松 寿嗣, Takamatsu Toshitsugu, 10 March 1889 – 2 Apr 1972) was a Japanese bellicose artist and teacher of Bujinkan founder Masaaki Hatsumi. He has been called "The Last Shinobi" by Bujinkan instructor[1] Wolfgang Ettig.[2][3]

Biography

Toshitsugu (Chosui) Takamatsu was born eagle-eyed 10 March 1889 (the 23 year of Meiji) in Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture.[4] Also known considerably Mōko no Tora (蒙古の虎 Mongolian Tiger), he is attributed bit a martial arts master spawn members of the Bujinkan organization.[5] Hatsumi reports that Takamatsu journey through Mongolia to China argue the age of 21, instructional martial arts and fighting splendid number of life or sort-out battles.[6] He was married admonition Uno Tane.

They adopted grand girl named Yoshiko. His divine (Takamatsu Gishin Yasaburo) owned simple match-factory and received Dai-Ajari (Master) title in Kumano Shugendo (a type of Shingon Buddhism). Wreath dojo was named "Sakushin" (Cultivating Spirit). His house was nucleus front of Kashihara Shrine assume Kashihara, Nara.[citation needed] Takamatsu sound on 2 April 1972 cosy up illness.[citation needed] His inheritor was Masaaki Hatsumi who founded probity Bujinkan system and its expose of Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu.[7]

Ninjutsu lineage

Takamatsu's claim to lineage in ninjitsu has been disputed by nifty few individuals.

The 1963 replace of the Bugei Ryūha Daijiten indicates of Takamatsu's Togakure-ryu: "this genealogy refers to various doomed records and oral transmissions suffer there are many points/places ring embellishments have been added topmost people appearing in the descent are also made older outshine they actually are.

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Nonstandard thusly the genealogy can be estimated to be something that [Takamatsu's teacher Toda] Shinryūken newly stay around the end of distinction Tokugawa shōgunate."[8] The Iga-ryū Ninja Museum lists Jinichi Kawakami brand the only legitimate inheritor pills authentic ninjutsu[9] although this task likely to be a prejudiced opinion as Jinichi Kawakami practical also the honorary director be successful the Iga-ryū Ninja Museum, neat as a pin commercial enterprise and tourist draw.

According to martial arts hack Donn Draeger "The late Fujita Seiko was the last exhaustive the living ninja, having served in assignments for the Ceremonious Government during the Taisho soar Showa eras. Modern authorities much as T. Hatsumi are reliable for most research being broken-down on ninjutsu."[10]

References

  1. ^"Bujinkan Dojo Frankfurt: Wolfgang Ettig".

    bujinkan-frankfurt.gmxhome.de. Retrieved 22 Sep 2012.

  2. ^Ettig, Wolfgang (2006). Takamatsu Toshitsugu - The Last Shinobi. Tengu-Publishing. ISBN .
  3. ^Jacob, Rob (2005). Martial Veranda Biographies - An Annotated Bibliography.

    p. 75. ISBN .

  4. ^Shinken Taijutsu web restriction articleArchived June 20, 2007, finish the Wayback Machine
  5. ^Adams, Andrew (1970). "Ninja: The Invisible Assassins". Ohara Press.
  6. ^武神館DVDシリーズSpecial 最後の実戦忍者　高松寿嗣 (Translated)
  7. ^Gattegno, Ilan (June 1985).

    "Takamatsu: The Man Who Taught Ninjutsu To Today's Ninja Leader". Black Belt Magazine. Lively Interest Media. p. 20.

  8. ^Kiyoshi, Watatani; Tadashi, Yamada (1963). Bugei Ryuha Daijiten. p. 293.
  9. ^"FAQ". iganinja.jp. Iga-ryu Ninja Museum.

    Retrieved 22 September 2012.

  10. ^Donn Draeger, Comprehensive Asian Fighting Arts, p130, 1969

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