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	Toshitsugu Takamatsu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Toshitsugu Takamatsu is considered to be the "last combat ninja" by the Bujinkan.
		Toshitsugu Takamatsu studied under various masters of several ryu, and as a result, became the "only man ever to master all aspects of ninjutsu".
		Takamatsu passed on his knowledge and legacy to Masaaki Hatsumi and Shoto Tanemura, who founded the Bujinkan and Genbukan respectively to continue Takamatsu's teachings.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toshitsugu_Takamatsu (190 words)

	TOSHITSUGU TAKAMATSU SÔKE
		Takamatsu was born on the 23rd year of the Meiji era (10.3.1887.), in Akashi, the Hyogo province.
		Takamatsu said to rest of his students that Hatsumi is the most fitting and the best person to carry on the tradition and made him Soke of the nine warrior arts.
		Takamatsu was a member of Shobu Bureau, a former president of Nippon Minkoku Seinen Botoku kai (the Martial arts organization for Japanese youth) and was known in Japan as a teacher of Jujutsu and Bojutsu.
	www.bushindojo.com /takamatsu.html (1315 words)

	Toshitsugu Takamatsu
		Takamatsu told the man that he was a disgrace to the school, and left him lying on the bridge.
		Takamatsu Sensei's wife was called Tane and she was born on 28th June Meiji 30 (1896) on the river side of Yoda-gawa, in the area called Hirakata.
		Takamatsu replied that he had the ability to change from cat to tiger, and from tiger to cat, and this was why he had lived to such an old age.
	www.bujinkan-scotland.com /essays/essays10.htm (6560 words)

	[BUJINKAN GREECE NINPO TAIJUTSU] > Takamatsu Toshitsugu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The father of Takamatsu wished that his son was military man but when seeing that his son did not seem to have qualities for it, since was quite timid and weeping I consult with its grandfathers and teacher All.
		Takamatsu Toshitsugu was born day 10 of March of 1887 in Akashi and died the 2 of April of 1972 wing age of 85 years.
		Takamatsu Sensei was buried in the cemetery in Nara.
	bujinkangreece.free.fr /article.php3?id_article=15 (945 words)

	Martial Arts Biography - Toshitsugu Takamatsu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Toshitsugu Takamatsu was born on March 10, 1887 in Akashi town, Hyogo province, by the name of Hisatsugu Takamatsu.
		Takamatsu also taught a lot of students in Japan, although he was mostly known as master of Ju Jutsu and Bo Jutsu.
		Toshitsugu Takamatsu died on April 2, 1972 at the age of 85.
	www.usadojo.com /martial-artists-biographies/martial-artist-toshitsugu-takamatsu.htm (889 words)

	Takamatsu Toshitsugu- a biography
		Takamatsu started to kneel pretending that he was going to apologize, when he suddenly grabbed a large stone, and hit the youth with the Katana on the shin.
		Takamatsu fell for this, and as a result Kanzaki broke Takamatsu's left elbow.
		However, as Kanzaki he some how managed to slap Takamatsu's ears, causing one of the them to rupture (This was later the cause for him to be excused from military service, and also left him deaf in one ear).
	www.geocities.com /bnyd/page3.html (909 words)

	Bujinkan Croatia
		TOSHITSUGU TAKAMATSU SÔKE Takamatsu was born on the 23th year of the Meiji era (10.3.1887.), in Akashi, the Hyogo province.
		Takamatsu was a member of Shobu Bureau, a former president of Nippon Minkoku Seinen Botoku kai (the Martial arts organisation for Japanese youth) and was known in Japan as a teacher of Jujutsu and Bojutsu.
		Takamatsu Toshitsugu Soke was indeed a great man an a living example of a true master martial artist.
	www.bujinkan.hr /index-en.php?page=ucitelj&id=1 (1327 words)

	[:: Niji No Hasho Dojo ::] - Traditional Japanese Martial Arts
		Takamatsu Sensei took the path of the martial-way at the age of 9, and practiced under Ishitani Matsutaro, Toda Shinryuken Masamitsu, and Mizuta Yoshitaro Tadafusa.
		In 1919, Toshitsugu returned to Japan and became a head-monk at a mountain temple of esoteric Buddhism in the Yamato district.
		Takamatsu chose Sato Sensei to carry on the Gikan ryu and awarded him the title and scrolls as the new grandmaster of the art in 1963.
	www.nijinohashidojo.com /bio/index.php (2156 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Takamatsu Toshitsugu, the Mongolian Tiger, was the Grandmaster of the Nine Traditions which under Masaaki Hatsumi embody Bujinkan Ninpo.
		It is written that Takamatsu's diary states that he fought 12 fights to the death, and 7 competition matches.
		At this time, Takamatsu was the grandmaster of several martial art traditions, among them the nine that would later evolve under his student Soke Masaaki Hatsumi, founder of Bujinkan Ninpo.
	www.bujinkanathlonedojo.org /takamatsu.html (470 words)

	Gikan-ryū Koppōjutsu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		According to Tanemura, Sato Kinbei received sokeship to the ryu from Takamatsu Toshitsugu (Hisatsugu) who was the previous soke.
		It is thought Takamatsu originally gave sokeship to Akimoto Fumio, however, Akimoto died shortly thereafter and so the sokeship was secretly given to Sato.
		Takamatsu then gave sokeship of the ryu to Hatsumi.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gikan-ryu (530 words)

	NINJUTSU.COM
		O'Sensei Takamatsu (as we at ABD call him) was born in the 23rd year of Meiji (10th March 1887), in Akashi, Hyogo province.
		Takamatsu received his Menkyo Kaiden from Toda in 1909 when he was 22 years old.
		Takamatsu's diary states that he fought 12 fights to the death, and 7 competition matches.
	www.ninjutsu.com /osensei-takamatsu.shtml (1561 words)

	osenseibio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Toshitsugu's father sent him to train with Toda because Toshitsugu was weak as a child.
		Takamatsu once said he fought 12 fights to the death (the result of challenges) and 7 competitive matches.
		Takamatsu died on April 2, 1972 at the age of 85.
	www.homestead.com /bujintech/osenseibio.html (1371 words)

	Toshitsugu Takamatsu
		Takamatsu used to train regulary with him too and had received Menkyo Kaiden from Mizuta when he was 17 years old.
		Takamatsu also tought a lot of students in Japan, although he was mostly known as master of Ju Jutsu and Bo Jutsu.
		Toshitsugu Takamatsu died on the 2nd of April, 1972 at the age of 85.
	olympia.fortunecity.com /lemieux/362/takamatsu.html (863 words)

	Magokoro Dojo Online - Takamatsu Toshitsugu
		Takamatsu Toshitsugu, the 27th Soke of the Gyokko Ryu, was the most influential teacher in the life of Hatsumi Masaaki.
		Takamatsu (Age 9) was sent to live with his Grandfather, Toda Shinryuken Masamitsu, by his father.
		Takamatsu (Age 13) was granted Menkyo Kaiden in the Shinden Fudo Ryu by Toda.
	www.magokoro-dojo.org /takamatsu.htm (365 words)

	Gikan
		Takamatsu, Toshitsugu Uoh (1888.03.01 - 1972.04.02): He learned Gikan Ryu from Ishitani as well as Kukishinden Ryu and Hontai Takagi Yoshin Ryu (not to be confused with Takagi Yoshin Ryu, which he learned from Mizuta Tadefuza), for approximately two years between 1903-1905 until the death of Ishitani.
		A year before Takamatsu's death he said that Hatsumi had learned all that he could teach and awarded Hatsumi to be the sole inheritor of the nine Bujinkan schools.
		It is said that Tanemura visited Takamatsu's wife and asked her if he had her permission to be the next Soke and that she said yes.
	www.mizunagaredojo.com /gikan.htm (1871 words)

	Kinkan Dojo: Master Teachers - Takamatsu Toshitsugu Sensei
		Grandmaster Takamatsu Toshitsugu Sensei was born on March 10th, 1889 and began training in the martial arts at the age of 9.
		During his incredible life Takamatsu Sensei was known by many names as a result of his amazing martial arts abilities, the most famous of which is Moko No Tora (Mongolian Tiger).
		Takamatsu Toshitsugu Sensei passed away at the age of 85 on April 2, 1972.
	www.kinkandojo.com /content/teachers_takamatsu-toshitsugu.htm (523 words)

	Bujinkan Hughes - About the Bujinkan
		He began studying the martial arts traditions taught by Takamatsu Toshitsugu at the age of 27 (approximately 1958).
		Takamatsu Toshitsugu was born on March 10, 1889 in Hyogo Prefecture Japan.
		Takamatsu Sensei was already an accomplished budôka by the time he was a teenager, having won challenge matches against other martial artists and sumôtori.
	www.bujinkanhughes.com /bujinkan.asp (1179 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Master: "The life and the obscure martial arts of Sensei Takamatsu Toshitsugu" It felt like Spring was close at hand on the warm Tuesday in February when the Astock Budo Seminar was held at the Shibuya Forum 8.
		From Takamatsu Sensei, the nine old-style schools of Japanese martial arts were handed down to Sensei Hatsumi Masaaki, who founded the Bujinkan Dojo based on Takamatsu Sensei's martial arts, art, ideas and personality.
		Takamatsu Sensei was born in Kobe and studied, among other places, at St. George's English School, and a Chinese composition school.
	www.kihon.com /articles/0more09.txt (643 words)

	Bujinkan Meehan Dojo Dublin
		Takamatsu Sensei lived a long and interesting life, interacting with many martial artists both in his home country of Japan and in China and Korea.
		Takamatsu Sensei spent 10 years in China and Korea, where he acquired the nickname Mongolian Tiger, or Moko no Tora.He returned to Japan and opened an Inn in Nara, and in the 1950's, he took a new student, called Hatsumi Yoshiaki, a young man in his 20's.
		Takamatsu frequently called Hatsumi "Mushikera" (Insect) but it is clear from the way that Hatsumi Sensei talks of his old teacher that he treated him like a father, and Takamatsu treated Hatsumi as a son.
	www.iol.ie /~alexm/history.htm (1476 words)

	Takamatsu Sensei
		Toshitsugu Takamatsu was called Jutaro as a young child.
		At age nine, the young Takamatsu was taken by his father to see their relative Masamitsu Shinryuken Toda, who ran a bone setting clinic and a Budo Dojo.
		According to Takamatsu’s diary he fought over a dozen duels to the death and a half dozen competition matches.
	starbuck.virtualave.net /ninpo/takamatsu.htm (693 words)

	Ninjutsu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		One of the bandits grabbed Takamatsu around the waist.
		The bandit suddenly screamed and, letting go of Takamatsu, fell to the ground holding his face.
		Takamatsu later said he did not know what he had done to the man, but feeling something wet and warm in his hand, realized he had plucked the man's eye out.
	www.usadojo.com /martial-arts-styles/about-ninjitsu.htm (636 words)

	[No title]
		The normal load, per trip, by the workers was two buckets, but Takamatsu would fetch four at a time, he made ten trips, each one weighing 529 pounds.
		Takamatsu Sensei's wife was called Tane, she was born on 28th June Meiji 30 (1896).
		A friend of Takamatsu, (when he was young fighting in China) knowing his name in China was Moko No Tora (Mongolian Tiger), said that he was more like a Yarnato housecat (Yamato is the region is Japan where Nara is located).
	www.bujinkanbc.com /TAKA2.htm (6179 words)

	Grand Masters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		After 15 years of studying, Takamatsu Toshitsugu died at the age of 83 in his home in Nara (just east of Osaka) on April 2nd in 1972.
		Takamatsu had low blood pressure, and he drank a glass of salt water every day as a result.
		Takamatsu's father sent him to train with Toda because he was weak as a child.
	www.wisemonkeydojo.co.uk /grandm.htm (966 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Takamatsu Sensei taught for many years at the Kukishin Ryu Dojo in the early 20th Century, under the auspices of the Soke Kuki Takuhara.
		Takamatsu Sensei had many students, and at the end of his life, he knew that he had faithfully transmitted the lineages that were in his custody, and assured himself a place in history.
		This man's name was Toshitsugu Takamatsu, and he was known as 'the last combat ninja'.
	www.mbdojo.com /historyofthedojo.html (1113 words)

	E-Budo.com - Toshitsugu Takamatsu: The Last Shinobi, By Wolfgang Ettig
		One focused Takamatsu's family history, learning of the arts, adventures in China, and his students other than Hatsumi Sensei.
		Another that focuses mainly on Takamatsu's instructing of Hatsumi Sensei, as well as the influence of Ueno Takahashi on Hatsumi Sensei.
		Takamatsu Sensei may not be the only person in the world that I have not met, and maybe not the only one I would want to write a book about.
	www.e-budo.com /forum/printthread.php?t=28981&pp=40 (1301 words)

	Masaaki Hatsumi.html
		Hatsumi inherited the nine schools that comprise the Bujinkan from the late Toshitsugu Takamatsu Soke shortly before Takamatsu's passing in 1972.
		One of his Kobudo masters told him of master Toshitsugu Takamatsu.
		He would leave Noda Friday night, train with Takamatsu all weekend, leave Sunday night, and be back to Noda in time to open his bone clinic Monday morning.
	www.angelfire.com /mi/budotaijutsu/MasaakiHatsumi.html (715 words)

	Ura & Omote Article Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The legends of Toshitsugu Takamatsu's life and times have captured a special place in the hearts of those of us in the Bujinkan.
		Takamatsu gathered himself up, held the wound together and took care of it so as to live for many years after that incident.
		I would never have mastered taijutsu if I had clung to that concept." It took me years to understand that Takamatsu Sensei is admonishing us to not try to force a win or victory but rather to persevere over obstacles that we come up against.
	www.ashidome.com /uo/0895-c.htm (352 words)

	WELCOME TO BUJINDEN NYC DOJO™
		Takamatsu was a very well known master of Bojutsu and Jujutsu, not many knew that he was also Soke of some Ninjutsu traditions.
		When he was 26 years old, he met Takamatsu Toshitsugu in Kashiwabara Citywest of the Iga region in Japan.
		A few years earlier Takamatsu had already decided that Hatsumi would be the next sole inheritor and "Soke" (Family head) of...
	www.ziplink.net /users/ulysses/dojo/local_root_folder/body/instructors.html (278 words)

	E-Budo.com - Toshitsugu Takamatsu: The Last Shinobi, By Wolfgang Ettig
		If anyone owns the takamatsu legacy (as in his personal history) then its his family not a student who trained occasionally with him during a 15 year period.
		Any one of us can write about Takamatsu or even the Bujinkan and as long as we dont slander or commit libel then there is nothing anyone can really do about it.
		However, as stated Hatsumi is not the only authority on Takamatsu sensei and maybe he is waiting for others to pass on so before releasing his version is so they cannot criticise his work.
	www.e-budo.com /forum/printthread.php?t=28981&pp=40 (3068 words)

	Bujinkan
		Takamatsu was a sickly child and at a young age, his father had decided that training in martial arts might
		Takamatsu Soke was the president of the Nippon Minkoku Seisen Butoku-Kai, and a
		Takamatsu died on the 2nd day of April 1972, when he was 85 years old.
	www.bujinkanfamilydojo.com /Bujinkan.html (2076 words)

	L. A. Budo
		Takamatsu Toshitsugu,(Formally Hisatsugu) was born on March 1, 1888 in Akashi, Hyogo province Japan.
		Takamatsu was an amazing martial artist, and was the one who first became Headmaster of the 9 Ryu-ha (traditions) that now make up the Bujinkan.
		He began his martial art studies under Takamatsu Sensei at the age of 27.
	www.taijutsu.com /content/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=29&Itemid=73 (471 words)

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