Kaneko Shinkuro Morisada
| Kaneko Shinkuro Morisada | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kaneko Shinkuro Morisada c. 1520 |
| Died | c. 1585 |
| Native name | 金子 新九郎 盛貞 |
| Style | Kenjutsu Iaijutsu Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu |
| Teacher(s) | Tose Yosazaemon Osamune |
| Other information | |
| Notable students | Terasaka Yakuro Masatsune (Zenkitsu) |
Kaneko Shinkuro Morisada (金子 新九郎 盛貞, c. 1520- c. 1585) was a direct student of Tose Yosazaemon Osamune the founder of the Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu.[1] Kaneko later succeeded Osamune in becoming the second headmaster (soke) of the Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu.[2] His best student was a warrior named Terasaka Yakuro Masatsune, who later became the monk Zenkitsu.
Kaneko's student Terasaka Yakuro Masatsune (Zenkitsu) became his successor as the third headmaster of the Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu.[3]
Kaneko died in c. 1585.
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