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  2. Category:Samurai weapons and equipment - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 25 December 2019, at 23:53 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  3. Naginata - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Naginata were originally used by the samurai class of feudal Japan, as well as by ashigaru (foot soldiers) and sōhei (warrior monks). [3] The naginata is the iconic weapon of the onna-musha, a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese nobility. A common misconception is that the Naginata is a type of sword, rather than a polearm.

  4. Onimusha (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The samurai rush to a stone bridge to continue their fight where Sasaki uses his mystical powers to firstly destroy the genma, then the bridge supporting them. They plunge to the depths below while still clashing swords and even when they reach the bottom, Sasaki continues his attack.

  5. Miyamoto Musashi in fiction - Wikipedia

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    In One Piece, Roronoa Zoro is loosely based on Miyamoto Musashi, being a skilled all-around swordsman. Kozuki Oden, who is hailed as the strongest samurai of his lifetime, is also based on Musashi, as he dual wields two swords. In Shinobu Ohtaka's manga, Orient, the main protagonist, also named Musashi, is inspired by Miyamoto Musashi.

  6. Wakizashi - Wikipedia

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    The wakizashi was one of several short swords available for use by samurai including the yoroi tōshi, and the chisa-katana. The term wakizashi did not originally specify swords of any official blade length [10] and was an abbreviation of wakizashi no katana ("sword thrust at one's side"); the term was applied to companion swords of all sizes. [11]

  7. Category:Samurai polearms - Wikipedia

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    Main menu. Main menu. move to sidebar hide. Navigation ... Samurai staff weapons (4 P) Pages in category "Samurai polearms"

  8. Ō-yoroi - Wikipedia

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    A samurai wearing an ō-yoroi; two of the large skirt-like kusazuri can be seen—Ō-Yoroi had four kusazuri, unlike other armour of the era, which usually had seven kusazuri. The ō-yoroi (大鎧) is a prominent example of early Japanese armor worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan. The term ō-yoroi means "great armor". [1]

  9. Onimusha Blade Warriors - Wikipedia

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    A combination of cunning mind and ferocious nature makes Jujudormah as one of the most feared demons. Confident of her looks, she has an interest in the Demon Lord Nobunaga. Zombie Warrior - a demon grunt from Onimusha: Warlords and the first of Guildenstern's engineered demons. This zombie makes up for his lack of intelligence with a powerful ...