Munenori Yagyū

Munenori Yagyū is one of the many famous swordsmen of the early Edo period. He is best known for being the sword instructor for the Tokugawa shogunate and the famous teacher of a widely known sword style. After his death, he has been heralded as an unmatched duelist who far surpassed any other in the land. His father was Muneyoshi Yagyū and his successor is Mitsuyoshi who is often romanticized under the name Jūbei.