he served as an assistant instructor of swordsmanship at kobusho . 講武所の剣術師範代を勤めた。
kamiya kaoru assistant instructor ... 師範代 神谷薫...
in october , he became assistant instructor to the senior army surgeon in the second class of the army doctor school (equivalent to lieutenant colonel ). 10月、軍医学校陸軍二等軍医正（中佐相当官）教官心得になる。
under the grand master , junshihan (an associate grand master ) or shihandai (an assistant instructor ) is positioned (depending on schools and the like ). 下位には準師範ないし師範代が置かれる（流派等により差異あり）。
on a cold windy day kobei is given money and baby clothes by the wife of seisaku hagihara , a shihandai (an assistant instructor ) of swordplay as she sympathizes with kobei who has been peddling ink brushes while taking care of his unweaned child . 寒風吹くある日、乳飲み子を抱えて筆を売り歩く幸兵衛に、同情した剣術師範代萩原正作の内儀から金子と赤ん坊の服とを授けられる。
