Toshishiro Obata
Biography
Toshishiro Obata is the founder of Shinkendo. He is well known in Japan as a tameshigiri champion for several years in a row and is an authorized shitoka. He studied aikido under Gozo Shioda in the Yoshinkan Honbu Dojo, and studied the sword arts of Nakamura-ryu, Ioriken Battojutsu, Toyama-ryu, Yagyu Shinkage-ryu, Kashima Shin-ryu, Ryukyu Kobudo, and others. He moved to America in 1980 to start teaching and to develop his own sword art, based on his extensive experience. In 1990, the Internation...
Also Known As
Toshishirô Obata, Toshihiro Obata, Toshiji Obata, Toshirô Obata, 小幡利城
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Toshishiro Obata's Movies
Demolition Man
08 Oct 1993
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
30 Mar 1990
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
22 Mar 1991
Black Rain
22 Sept 1989
Rising Sun
30 Jul 1993
The Shadow
01 Jul 1994
Showdown in Little Tokyo
23 Aug 1991
The Hunted
24 Feb 1995
China O'Brien
01 Feb 1990
China O'Brien II
01 Jun 1990
Rage and Honor
08 May 1992
Ghost Warrior
01 Oct 1984
Blue Tiger
03 Apr 1994
Red Sun Rising
01 Sept 1994
The Sword of Bushido
07 Jun 1990
Ulterior Motives
06 Jan 1993
The Samurai
01 Jan 2003
