Sokaku takeda daito ryu jujitsu
Sokaku takeda daito ryu jujitsu
Sokaku takeda daito ryu jujitsu mi!
Takeda Sōkaku
Japanese martial artist (–)
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Retouched photograph of Takeda Sōkaku circa | |
| Born | ()October 10, Aizu, Fukushima, Japan |
| Died | April 25, () (aged&#;83) Japan |
| Native name | 武田 惣角 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Style | Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu |
| Teacher(s) | Saigō Tanomo, Toma Shibuya, Sakakibara Kenkichi |
| Occupation | Japanese Scholar, Martial artist |
| Children | Takeda Tokimune |
| Notable students | Morihei Ueshiba, Hisa Takuma, Kōtarō Yoshida, Choi Yong-sool, Okuyama Ryuho |
In this Japanese name, the surname is Takeda.
Takeda Sōkaku (武田 惣角, October 10, – April 25, ) was known as the founder of a school of jujutsu known as Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu.[1]
Life
Born in the Aizu domain (Fukushima Prefecture),[2] Sōkaku grew up in the time of the Boshin War.
The second son of Takeda Sōkichi, a samurai of the Takeda clan who worked his farm and taught at a local school in a Buddhist temple. His mother, Tomi Kurokochi, was