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==The life of Kiyokawa Hachiro==
==The life of Kiyokawa Hachiro==
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He was born in Kiyokawa village in [[Shonai han]] as a son of [[Goshi]]. Disinterested in his family's ''Sake'' brewing business, he travelled to Edo. He studied under Tojo Ichido and Azumi Ryosai in Edo and he also received a [[Menkyo]] of [[Hokushin Itto Ryu]] at [[Genbukan]].
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He was born in Kiyokawa village in [[Shonai han]] as a son of [[Goshi]]. Disinterested in his family's ''Sake'' brewing business, he travelled to Edo where he studied under Tojo Ichido and Azumi Ryosai, and he also received a [[Menkyo]] of [[Hokushin Itto Ryu]] at [[Genbukan]].
[[1855]] he opened the Kiyokawa school. It was the only school that taught both study and Kenjutsu in Edo. He was a confucian scholar, and an ardent opponent of the Tokugawa bakufu. While in Edo, he killed a man in the street because of a percieved slight, and was forced to leave Edo or face arrest.
[[1855]] he opened the Kiyokawa school. It was the only school that taught both study and Kenjutsu in Edo. He was a confucian scholar, and an ardent opponent of the Tokugawa bakufu. While in Edo, he killed a man in the street because of a percieved slight, and was forced to leave Edo or face arrest.
From March to September 1855, he traveled to many places in [[Honshu]] and wrote the book "Saiyu so".
From March to September 1855, he traveled to many places in [[Honshu]] and wrote the book "Saiyu so".