戸山流 · Mukaida-ha · Japanese sword

Toyama Ryū

Japanese sword study in the Mukaida-ha tradition, with a teaching connection through Bushin Kai.

Seven martial artists gathered outside a Japanese shrine.
Toyama Ryū — training together in Japan

Transmission

Minowa Hitoshi → Mukaida Takeshi

Qualification

Chris de Feijter · 2nd dan

Format

Sword training by appointment

About the tradition

Toyama Ryū Mukaida-ha is a Japanese sword tradition preserved within Bushin Kai. Its transmission through Mukaida Takeshi, who studied under Minowa Hitoshi, is presented as a distinct school alongside Bushin Ryū.

Practice in Japan

A swordsman practising outdoors beside a bamboo cutting target.
Toyama Ryū — cutting practice
Bamboo poles and rolled mats prepared for sword practice.
Bamboo and rolled mats for practice

Begin at Hekisuikan

Chris holds 2nd dan in Toyama Ryū Mukaida-ha. Sword training is arranged by appointment. Contact Chris to discuss your experience, available times, and suitable equipment before you begin.

Further reading

Visit the school’s website for more about its history and teaching tradition.