- The Dull
Sword (****anese: なまくら刀, Hepburn:
Namakura Gatana) is a ****anese
animated short film
produced by Jun'ichi Kōuchi in 1917. It was
rediscovered by...
- A
katana (刀, かたな) is a ****anese
sword characterized by a curved, single-edged
blade with a
circular or
squared guard and long grip to
accommodate two hands...
- kaiken. The
kaiken is also
referred to as a ****okoro-
gatana[citation needed] or a mamori-
gatana (守り刀, 'protection sword/blade'). ****anese
sword Tantō...
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produced numerous films, the
oldest surviving of
which is Kōuchi's
Namakura Gatana. Many
early works were lost with the
destruction of Shimokawa's warehouse...
- In
martial arts, a
knifehand strike is a
strike using the part of the hand
opposite the
thumb (from the
little finger to the wrist),
familiar to many people...
- a
small handguard.
Kaiken tantō: The
kuaiken (also
kwaiken or ****okoro-
gatana) is a
generally short tantō that is
commonly carried in
aikuchi or shirasaya...
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January 11, 2012.
Virtual Museum of
Traditional ****anese Arts. "Shinobi
Gatana ("Ninja" swords)".
Archived from the
original on
December 9, 2018. Retrieved...
- The
manga series Rurouni Kenshin features a
large cast of
fictional characters created by
Nobuhiro Watsuki. Set in ****an
during the
Meiji period, several...
- Kouchi, ****anese animator,
animated film
director and
producer (Namakura
Gatana), dies at age 84. 1970 in
animation ****anese
animated works of the year...
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originally made for the cinema. The film, "The
Blunt Samurai Sword" (Namakura-
gatana), is the
first work of Jun'ichi Kōuchi, one of the
founders of ****anese...
