Jigen Ryu is known as [[Satsuma province|Satsuma]]'s local Kenjutsu.
Jigen Ryu is known as [[Satsuma province|Satsuma]]'s local Kenjutsu.
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One of the famous followers of this style was [[Saigo Takamori]] ([[1827]]-[[1877]]) who lead a revolt on the island of Kyushu against a conscription decree issued by the emperor [[Meiji]].
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One of the famous followers of this style was [[Saigo Takamori]] ([[1827]]-[[1877]]) who lead a revolt on the island of Kyushu against a conscription decree issued by the [[Emperor Meiji]].
This Ryu has unique concept "You must kill the enemy with the first tachi."
This Ryu has unique concept "You must kill the enemy with the first tachi."