Classical Weaponry of Japan
Subtitle: Special Weapons and Tactics of the Martial Arts
Publisher: Kodansha
Published: June 4, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9784770029416
Subjects: Militaria, arms & armour; Oriental martial arts; Sports & Recreation; Military - Weapons; History - Military / War; Sports; Japan; Asia - Japan; Martial Arts & Self-Defense; Sports & Recreation / Martial Arts & Self-Defense
First sentence: Over the centuries, various bladed weapons, that is, weapons with a cutting edge, have been developed in Japan, the most famous of which is undoubtedly the sword.