Nen-ryū

Nen-ryū
Ko-ryū
Foundation
FounderSōma Shiro Yoshimoto (相馬 四郎 義元, fl. c.14th century)
Date founded1368
Period foundedNanboku-chō period (1336–1392)
Location foundedmodern day Nagano Prefecture
Current information
Current headmasterNone
Current headquartersNone
Ancestor schools
None identified

Nen-ryū (念流) is a traditional (koryū) school of Japanese martial arts founded in 1368 CE by the samurai Sōma Shiro Yoshimoto (c.14th century) in modern-day Nagano Prefecture, where Yoshimoto is said to have taught only fourteen students until his death.[1]

References

  1. ^ Henshūshitsu., Honjō-shi (Saitama-ken, Japan). Shishi (1976). 本庄市史. Honjō-shi. OCLC 48427503.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)