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* ''Current Disciplines: [[Iaijutsu]], [[Kenjutsu]], [[Jujutsu]]

* ''Current Disciplines: [[Iaijutsu]], [[Kenjutsu]], [[Jujutsu]]

* ''Founder: [[Katayama Hisayasu|Katayama Hoki No Kami Fujiwara No Hisayasu]] ([[1574]]-[[1650]])''　(片山伯耆守藤原久安)

* ''Founder: [[Katayama Hisayasu|Katayama Hoki No Kami Fujiwara No Hisayasu]] ([[1574]]-[[1650]])''　(片山伯耆守藤原久安)

* ''Date Founded: Late [[Muromachi period]]''  

* ''Date Founded: Late [[Muromachi Period]]''  

==Description==

==Description==

Hoki-ryu originally was a [[sogo-bujutsu]] (comprehensive martial art) which included disciplines such as kenjutsu, iaijutsu,  

Hoki-ryu originally was a [[sogo-bujutsu]] (comprehensive martial art) which included disciplines such as kenjutsu, iaijutsu,  

jujutsu (Kogusoku Koshi No Mawari), [[bojutsu]], [[jojutsu]], [[naginatajutsu]] and [[sojutsu]]. The original [[Ikkan-ryu]] was said to have over a hundred technqiues developed in it's system of martial technique.

jujutsu (Kogusoku Koshi No Mawari), [[bojutsu]], [[jojutsu]], [[naginatajutsu]] and [[sojutsu]]. The original Ikkan-ryu was said to have over a hundred technqiues developed in it's system of martial technique.

Although a number of current and past shihan of the ryuha have cliamed some sort of lineage to [[Hayashizaki Shigenobu|Hayashizaki Jinsuke Shigenobu]] a number of historical documents and physical techniques show this to be somewhat unlikely. According to research of historical by a number of budo historians, researchers and even the Katayama family, Katayama Hoki No Kami Fujiwara no Hisayasu was the half-brother of [[Takenouchi-ryu]] founder, [[Takenouchi Hisamori|Takenouchi Nakazudaiyuu Hisamori]]. When researching the ryuha's densho, which are very well preserved and show techniques via pictorial form, the resemblence is very close to Takenouchi-ryu technique. This includes names of kata, as well as certain paradigms contained therein.  

Although a number of current and past shihan of the ryuha have cliamed some sort of lineage to [[Hayashizaki Shigenobu|Hayashizaki Jinsuke Shigenobu]] a number of historical documents and physical techniques show this to be somewhat unlikely. According to research of historical by a number of budo historians, researchers and even the Katayama family, Katayama Hoki No Kami Fujiwara no Hisayasu was the half-brother of [[Takenouchi-ryu]] founder, [[Takenouchi Hisamori|Takenouchi Nakazudaiyuu Hisamori]]. When researching the ryuha's densho, which are very well preserved and show techniques via pictorial form, the resemblence is very close to Takenouchi-ryu technique. This includes names of kata, as well as certain paradigms contained therein.  

Katayama Hoki became an itinerant traveler, teaching and spreading his art to [[Shikoku]], [[Aki province|Aki]] and [[Suo province|Suo]] provinces before choosing to  

Katayama Hoki became an itinerant traveler, teaching and spreading his art to [[Shikoku]], [[Aki province|Aki]] and [[Suo province|Suo]] provinces before choosing to  

settle in Iwakuni in Oshu, where his descendants still reside to this day. Katayama's eldest son, Hisakatsu went to Edo and founded his own ryuha, Katayama Shindo-ryu (片山心動流) and Katayama's  

settle in Iwakuni in Oshu, where his descendants still reside to this day. Katayama's eldest son, Hisakatsu went to Edo and founded his own ryuha, Katayama Shindo-ryu (片山心動流) and Katayama's  

second son, Hisataka (久隆) went on to succeed the  

second son, [[Katayama Hisataka]], went on to succeed the  

ryuha as the second hereditary headmaster.  

ryuha as the second hereditary headmaster.  

During the 1700's the 4th headmaster of Hoki-ryu,  

During the 1700's the 4th headmaster of Hoki-ryu,  

Katayama Hoki Hisanori have a Higo bushi, Hoshino Kakuemon  

Katayama Hoki Hisanori gave a Higo bushi, [[Hoshino Kakuemon]]

(星野角右衛門) authority to open a dojo. The Hoshino family was also involved in Shiten-ryu Kumi-uchi (四天流組討), Hyoho Niten Ichi-ryu (兵法二天一流) and Yoshin-ryu Naginatajutsu (楊心流長刀術)

(星野角右衛門) authority to open a dojo. The Hoshino family was also involved in Shiten-ryu Kumi-uchi (四天流組討), Hyoho Niten Ichi-ryu (兵法二天一流) and Yoshin-ryu Naginatajutsu (楊心流長刀術)

[[Category:Bujutsu]]

[[Category:Bujutsu]]