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Gyokko-ryū () is a school of Japanese martial arts that specialises in kosshijutsu (), shitōjutsu () and ninjutsu (). Gyokko-ryū was founded by Tozawa Hakuunsai Hogen (, 1156–1159) in the Heian period (794–1192). The sōke title is claimed to be passed down to Tetsuji Ishizuka from Masaaki Hatsumi (1931-) who in turn received it from Toshitsugu Takamatsu (1889–1972). Tetsuji Ishizuka has died on March 15, 2025, no successor has been appointed yet.

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Gyokko-ryū () is a school of Japanese martial arts that specialises in kosshijutsu (), shitōjutsu () and ninjutsu (). Gyokko-ryū was founded by Tozawa Hakuunsai Hogen (, 1156–1159) in the Heian period (794–1192). The sōke title is claimed to be passed down to Tetsuji Ishizuka from Masaaki Hatsumi (1931-) who in turn received it from Toshitsugu Takamatsu (1889–1972). Tetsuji Ishizuka has died on March 15, 2025, no successor has been appointed yet.

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