Heiho Niten Ichi Ryu

Since the creation of the school Heiho Niten Ichi Ryu, « School of strategy of two Heavens as One »or 2 swords as one by Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645), one of KOR_Musashi-Paintingthe greatest Samurai and never been defeated in 60 duels , passed his knowledge and his battle field experience on to us.

Already famous from the beginning, the School has come down through the centuries with its authenticity intact. The continuity of teaching is maintained by a lineage of Masters.

Hosokawake Dento Heiho Niten Ichi Ryu  

  1. Miyamoto Musashi (1584~1645)
  2. Terao Kumenosuke Nobuyuki (1621~1688)
  3. Terao Gouemon Katsuyuki (1673~1747)
  4. Yoshida Josetsu Masahiro (1713~?)
  5. Santo Hikozaemon Kiyohide (1756~1831)
  6. Santo Hanbei Kiyoaki (1792~1858)
  7. Santo Shinjuro Kiyotake (1824~1909)
  8. Aoki Kikuo Tesshin (1886~1969)
  9. Miyagawa Isaburo Kishin (1908~ 1977)
  10. Hiejima Masanobu Ishin
  11. Ozeki Shigeyoshi Tenshin
  12. Medhat Darwish Koshin

Koryukan is proud to be on the path of the Great Master. After many journeys to Japan seeking for continuous improvement, Medhat Darwish Sensei, Shihan  in Daito Ryu Aikibudo, is now a holder of a teaching Mokuroku in Hosokawake Dento Heiho Niten Ichi Ryu  . The goal of Koryukan is to maintain and to spread the teaching of NitenIchiRyu, the use of two swords.