Tsukahara Bokuden

Japanese samurai · Japan · Lived 1489 to 1571 · aged 82

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Tsukahara Bokuden was a swordsman of the early Sengoku period. He was described as a kensei. He was the founder of a new Kashima style of kenjutsu, and served as an instructor of Shōgun Ashikaga Yoshiteru and Ise provincial governor daimyō Kitabatake Tomonori.

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An ukiyo-e print by Yoshitoshi depicting the fictional encounter between Tsukahara Bokuden and the legendary swordsman, Miyamoto Musashi.

About this person

Country

Japan

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1489 to 1571 · aged 82

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