Persons of Interest. Diagram of the author.

Persons of Interest. Diagram of the author.

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The Illustrated Catalogue of the Shinkage-Ryū Martial Arts (新陰流兵法目録書; shinkage-ryū heihō mokuroku), drawn by Yagyū Munetoshi, the founder of the Yagyū shinkage ryū, in 1601, is a classical catalogue of the style’s techniques. Munetoshi painted the scroll as a present to a friend of his, a noh actor. When looking at it one sees the clear calligraphy...

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... starts much higher up with the second stroke. In addition, he generally puts more pressure on the paper while progressing to the final horizontal stroke, resulting in more ink on the paper. Finally, in the character for 15 Maki, Secrecy in Japanese Arts, p. 62 16 Ibid,, pp. 139, 147, 161. 17 Ibid., pp. 139-53, 158-62 18 Ibid., p. 162 19 Ibid., pp. 140, 142, 144, 146, 151, 152, 153, 154, 158, 162 eight(八), present in one title 20 ...