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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.

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)
Classical schools of Japanese martial arts
14th century (1301–1400)
15th century (1401–1500)
16th century (1501–1600)
17th century (1601–1700)
18th century (1701–1800)
19th century (1801–1876)
Classical arts practiced
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