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Wakizashi Katana: An Overview of Japan’s Short Sword

May 5, 2025
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Wakizashi Katana

The wakizashi is a traditional Japanese short sword that has become a symbol of honor, precision, and cultural identity. Often associated with the legendary samurai of feudal Japan, the wakizashi was not merely a backup weapon, it played a critical role in the samurai’s code of conduct, everyday life, and spiritual beliefs. This article offers […]