Yagyū Munetoshi
| Yagyū Munetoshi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Yagyū Shinsuke Munetoshi 1527 Yagyū, Yamato Province |
| Died | May 25, 1606 (aged 76–77) Yagyū, Yamato Province |
| Native name | 柳生 宗厳 |
| Other names | Sekishūsai, Yagyū Shinzaemon, Yagyū Tajima-no-Kami, Yagyū Muneyoshi |
| Style | Shinkage-ryū |
| Teacher(s) | Kamiizumi Nobutsuna |
| Other information | |
| Notable students | Yagyū Munenori, Yagyū Toshitoshi, Takeda Ujikatsu |
Yagyū Sekishūsai Taira-no-Munetoshi (柳生石舟斎平宗厳 1527 – May 25, 1606) was a samurai in Japan's Sengoku period famous for mastering the Shinkage-ryū school of combat, and introducing it to the Tokugawa clan. He was also known as Shinsuke, or Shinzaemon.