Samurai Research

World's only Samurai Institute to teach all aspects of Samurai culture.

We are launching the first Global Samurai Institute that will teach all aspects of the Samurai and even give out certifcates of completion. This will revive the Samurai tradition and keep it going for many more generations.

1] The legacies of Tokugawa, Hideyoshi, Nobunaga, Shingen, Musashi, Tadakatsu and other heroes.

2] The art of great Samurai masters including Hokusai, Sessu, Haranobe, Kano and Tawaraya.

3] The Samurai Buddhism of Tokugawa, Hideyoshi, Shingen, Musashi, Tadakatsu and other heroes with a focus on Fudo Buddha as the Protector of State.

4] The role of Bodhidharma as the Patron saint of the Samurai.

5] The teachings of Samurai saints like Takuan Soho, Shinran, Saicho, Kukai, Honen & Nichiren.

6] The martial arts of the Shingen School.

7] The Costumes of the Edo Period and how to adapt them for today.

8] The legacy of Okakura Tenshin - the last global Samurai.

9] The legacy of Yamada Nagamasa who brought Samurai culture to Thailand.

10] The Restoration of Japan and Korea relations under the Tokugawa and Korean influence on Prince Shotoku as well as the Chiba clans via the devotion in Myoken.

11] The Preservation of the Greatness of the Tang Dynasty via the Use of the Purple Robes as well as the lineages of Saciho & Kobo Daishi.

12] The Sohei Warriors and the Yamabushi like Benkei who had legendary interactions with the Samurai.

13] Important temples linked to famous Samurai clans.

Ronin Soho is announced as North America's only ever Samurai at Govt event with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada