Musashi's eczema developed in his infancy, and this adversely affected his appearance. " Fujiwara" was the lineage from which Musashi claimed descent. As for "Musashi", Musashi no Kami was a court title, making him the nominal governor of Musashi Province. Hirata was relied upon by Lord Shinmen and so was allowed to use the Shinmen name. Munisai, in turn, was the son of Hirata Shōgen (平田将監), a vassal of Shinmen Iga no Kami, the lord of Takayama Castle in the Yoshino district of Mimasaka Province. His father, Shinmen Munisai (新免無二斎) was an accomplished martial artist and master of the sword and jutte (also jitte). Musashi gives his full name and title in The Book of Five Rings as Shinmen Musashi-no-Kami Fujiwara no Harunobu (新免武蔵守藤原玄信). he lived in Miyamoto village, in the Yoshino district. Niten Ki (an early biography of Musashi) supports the assertion that Musashi was born in 1584: " was born in Banshū, in Tenshō 12, the Year of the Monkey." The historian Kamiko Tadashi, commenting on Musashi's text, notes: "Munisai was Musashi's father . Musashi himself simply states in The Book of Five Rings that he was born in Harima Province. The details of Miyamoto Musashi's early life are difficult to verify. The Miyamoto Musashi Budokan in Ōhara-chō ( Mimasaka), Okayama prefecture, Japan Biography Birth The Miyamoto Musashi Budokan training center, located in Ōhara-chō ( Mimasaka), Okayama prefecture, Japan was erected to honor his name and legend. The Book of Five Rings deals primarily with the character of his Niten Ichi-ryū school in a concrete sense, i.e., his own practical martial art and its generic significance The Path of Aloneness, on the other hand, deals with the ideas that lie behind it, as well as his life's philosophy in a few short aphoristic sentences. He was the founder of the Niten Ichi-ryū, or Nito Ichi-ryū, style of swordsmanship, and in his final years authored The Book of Five Rings ( 五輪の書, Go Rin No Sho) and Dokkōdō (獨行道, The Path of Aloneness).īoth documents were given to Terao Magonojō, the most important of Musashi's students, seven days before Musashi's death. Musashi, as he was often simply known, is considered a Kensei, a sword-saint of Japan. 1584 – 13 June 1645), also known as Shinmen Takezō, Miyamoto Bennosuke or, by his Buddhist name, Niten Dōraku, was a Japanese swordsman, philosopher, strategist, writer and rōnin, who became renowned through stories of his unique double-bladed swordsmanship and undefeated record in his 61 duels (next is 33 by Itō Ittōsai). Takemura Yoemon Terao Magonojō Terao Motomenosuke Furuhashi Sōzaemon Niten Dōraku Shinmen Musashi no Kami Fujiwara no Harunobu Harima Province or Mimasaka Province, Japan Contemporaneous portrait of Miyamoto Musashi (Edo period)
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