Yagyu Munenori

YAGYU MUNENORI (1571-1646) was a master swordsman who was designated sword instructor to two successive shoguns and eventually became a daimyo of his own domain. His descendants also served as sword instructors to the shogun's family until the late nineteenth century.

YAGYU MUNENORI (1571-1646) was a master swordsman who was designated sword instructor to two successive shoguns and eventually became a daimyo of his own domain. His descendants also served as sword instructors to the shogun's family until the late nineteenth century. See less