http://www.koryu.com/library/wwj5.html
An interesting article from a historical perspective...apropriat to this forum...would love any commentary on the accuracy and content...meanwhile, enjoy
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Naginata was the womans weapon of feudal Japan to defend the home.
I think they had a few backup weapons, knives etc...
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I think they had a few backup weapons, knives etc...
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I believe there were also Naginata versus sword kumite which they trained.
Although I've never seen one, I have seen reference to them.
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Although I've never seen one, I have seen reference to them.
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