- The
naginata (なぎなた, 薙刀) is a
polearm and one of
several varieties of
traditionally made ****anese
blades (nihontō).
Naginata were
originally used by the...
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Naginatajutsu (長刀術 or 薙刀術) is the ****anese
martial art of
wielding the
naginata (長刀). The
naginata is a
weapon resembling the
European glaive and the
Chinese guan...
- she has
impacted much of the
warrior class,
including many
traditional Naginata schools. Her
actions in
battle received much
attention in the arts, such...
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unlike the
naginata. A
naginata (なぎなた or 薙刀) is a ****anese
polearm that was
traditionally used by
members of the
samurai class. A
naginata consists of...
- archery. In the late
Heian period,
battles on foot
began to
increase and
naginata, a polearm,
became a main
weapon along with a yumi (longbow). The attempted...
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large scale in
dense formations with
tanegashima (gun) and yari (spear),
naginata (pole weapon),
which were
difficult to use in
dense formations, were replaced...
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naginata), and the ****anese sickle-and-chain (kusarigama). The
modern version of
naginata practice,
called "new
Naginata" (新しいなぎなた
atarashii naginata)...
- It is
similar to
other polearms such as the war scythe, the ****anese
naginata, the
Chinese guandao, the
Korean woldo, and the
Russian sovnya. A glaive...
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fight with
great axe and
naginata. The
Viking swings his axe but is
blocked by the
naginata. The
Samurai twists his
naginata and
forces the Viking's axe...
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weapons including the yari (spear) and
naginata were
commonly used by the samurai. The yari
displaced the
naginata from the
battlefield as
personal bravery...