Background
Jisai was born in 1650, in Akiba, Japan.
Jisai was born in 1650, in Akiba, Japan.
Jisai Kanemaki was a disciple of Jirozaemon-Kagemasa Tomita. No exact records of him are available, though he is ranked as one of the three famous members of Tomita school of fencing, the other two being Sakon Yamazaki and Muneyoshi Hasegawa. The father of Kanemaki school of fencing.