Hatsumi Soke inherited from his teacher, Toshitsugu Takamatsu, the position of soke (grandmaster) in the following martial traditions:

34th soke of Togakure ryu ninjutsu
originally founded by Daisuke Togakure

28th soke of Gyokko ryu koshijutsu
originally founded by Hakkunsai Tozawa

28th soke of Kukishin ryu happo hikenjutsu
originally founded by Izumo Kanja Yoshiteru

26th soke of Shinden fudo ryu dakentaijutsu
originally founded by Izumo Kanja Yoshiteru

21st soke of Gyokushin ryu ninjutsu
originally founded by Sasaki Gorozaemon

18th soke of Koto ryu koppojutsu
originally founded by Sandayu Momochi

18th soke of Gikan ryu koppojutsu
originally founded by Sonyu Hangan Gikanbo, lord of Kawachi

17th soke of Takagi yoshin ryu jutaijutsu
originally founded by Oriuemon Shigenobu Takagi

14th soke of Kumogakure ryu ninpo
originally founded by Heinaizaemon Ienaga Iga, who adopted the name Kumogakure Hoshi