What does Itto Ryu mean in Japanese?

one-sword school
Ittō-ryū (一刀流), meaning “one-sword school”, is the ancestor school of several Japanese Koryū kenjutsu styles, including Ono-ha, Mizoguchi-ha, Nakanishi-ha, Kogen, Hokushin, and Itto Shoden.

What does Ittoryu mean?

Ittoryu Iai: Shishi Sonson (一刀流 ｢居合｣ 獅子歌歌, Ittōryū Iai: Shishi Sonson?, literally meaning “One Sword/Blade Style Re-sheath: Lion’s Song”): Placing a single, sheathed sword upright and listening to the “breath” of his opponent, Zoro rapidly unsheathes, attacks while passing by his foe, and then resheathes his sword.

What is two sword style in Japanese?

Hyōhō Niten Ichi-ryū is mainly known for the two-sword—katana and wakizashi—kenjutsu techniques Musashi called Niten Ichi (二天一, “two heavens as one”) or Nitō Ichi (二刀一, “two swords as one”).

What is Zoro fighting style?

Oni Giri (鬼斬り, Oni Giri?, literally meaning “Ogre Cutter”): Zoro’s signature technique. A three-way simultaneous slashing attack. Zoro crosses his two swords across his chest and places the blade in his mouth horizontally behind them.

Is there a 3 sword style?

The Three Swords Style (三刀流, Santōryū) is a style of sword fighting that deals with the wielding of three Katana’s; one in each hand and one in the mouth. Zoro Roronoa is the world-famous Pirate Hunter Swordsman of the Straw Hat Pirate Crew who created this style.

Who invented Niten Ichi Ryu?

Miyamoto Musashi
Niten Ichi-ryū (二天一流), which can be loosely translated as “the school of the strategy of two heavens as one”, is a koryū (ancient school), transmitting a style of classical Japanese swordsmanship conceived by the warrior Miyamoto Musashi.

Why does Zoro carry 3 swords?

Also, the reason he has 3 swords is that after Kuina dies, he asked her father to gift him with her sword. Since he couldn’t beat her with 2 swords, he figured that 3 would be stronger. As long as Zoro can firmly grab the sword, then it serves its purpose .

Is there a real three sword style?

No. Three sword style is not possible.

Who created two sword style?

Musashi
He invented the nitō ichi-ryū, the style of fencing with two swords, and is often referred to today as kensai (”sword saint”). Musashi claimed to have fought in more than 60 individual sword fights, many of which were to the death and all of which he won.

Is Enma stronger than Shusui?

Enma is a ō wazomono blade like shusui but shusui is already a black blade which was turned by Ryuma so it could have reached it’s potential while Enma is still a normal blade and if Marimo turns it into a black blade, It will become a Saijo ō Wazomono (12 supreme blades) hence becoming stronger.