Yagyu Shinkage-ryu

Systems: kenjutsu (odachi, kodachi, nitto)
Date founded: late Muromachi period, ca. 1568
Founded by: Kamiizumi Ise-no-Kami Nobutsuna, 1508-1578; the Yagyu line was founded by Yagyu Sekishusai Munetoshi, 1527-1606
Present representative/headmaster: 21st soke Yagyu Nobuharu
Primarily located in: Aichi