Jigen-ryū
| Jigen-ryū (示現流) | |
|---|---|
| Ko-ryū | |
| Foundation | |
| Founder | Tōgō Shigekata 東郷 重位 |
| Period founded | late 16th century |
| Current information | |
| Current headmaster | Tōgō Shigenori 東郷重徳 |
| Arts taught | |
| Art | Description |
| Kenjutsu - ōdachi | Sword art - long sword |
| Ancestor schools | |
| Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu Taisha Ryu | |
| Descendant schools | |
| Yakumaru Jigen-ryū | |
Jigen-ryū (示現流 lit. 'sudden revelation style') is a traditional school (koryū) of Japanese martial arts founded in the late 16th century by Tōgō Shigekata (1560–1643) in Satsuma Province, now Kagoshima prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. It focuses mainly on the art of swordsmanship.