noun
Shinto-ryu (school of kenjutsu)
A colloquial name for the Shinto-ryu school of swordsmanship. Cross-referenced with 新当流.
See also: 新当流
卜伝流は新当流の別名として知られている。
Bokuden-ryu is known as another name for Shinto-ryu.
Named after the swordsman Tsukahara Bokuden (塚原卜伝). The exact derivation is uncertain, but the name is conventionally associated with his legacy.