Katana

army in Nanking, a single city, was 300,000 alone. Unlike the atom bombs that evaporated everything in it’s path resulting in an instant death, the massacre of Nanking, also known as the rape of Nanking involved being buried alive, decapitation by katana, which was also turned into a famous game where the aim was to get the most heads of the chinese, bayonet practices on live prisoners, gang rape, with girls as young as 8 dragged away to be abused. Even pregnant women were not spared, they were…

soul. Even though gunpowder was in in limited use Musashi focuses more on the soul of the samurai, the sword. His technique of using two swords, a long sword in the right and a short in the left, was his true calling card and style. Musashi used the katana (long sword) and the wakizashi (short sword) in the other hand together as a set which he wrote about in his treatise. One of the key factors in Musashi thought process and why he focused on the spiritual and philosophical aspect of…

ranked class during the Edo Period (1603-1867.) Throughout this research paper, It will make clear to you why the Samurai stand out as one of the most famous group of warriors of all times. Samurai Warriors used Naginata (long blade against cavalry), Katana (long sword), Wakizashi (short sword) for their use of weapons. During battle, Samurai warriors dressed in helmets, armor, which was made of layered metal or leather to imitate the look…

on his left cheek, his right eye was orange, the other red, his teeth were long and sharp like that of a snake, a crescent earring, hung from one of his pointed ears, and sharp white nails. He appeared in heavy samurai armor, wielding a long, icy katana. Th-That samurai…!…

Izanami gave birth a fire God, and her burn wounds were so severe that she died. Izanagi was greatly saddened over Izanami’s death, and another God was born from his tears. Distraught after having to bury his wife, he became enraged and used his katana to behead the God of fire, who had killed Izanami involuntarily during birth by burning her. The blood on the sword formed four more Gods. The God of rocks, two more Gods of fire, and one God of water, they represent the things needed to create a…

As she'd break from the mass and as if in slow motion Haruka eyes would widen in a silent communication between the two. Haruka would smile before completely shattering as Sy would transform into her original form and brandish her fathers sacred katana and make contact with Rido's vampire sword. "You bastard!" Sy would cry out as Rido would…

better. Our boys were pinned down something horrid, there were up in the trees and hidden under ground in the jungle, there were reports of traps called ‘spider wholes’ in which a soldier would fall head first into and then be cut into by a Vietnamese katana. To say the very least this made the boys terrified of entering that jungle, so I thought Agent Orange could change that. We dropped 100000 gallons on that forest in one go; the short answer is it worked. The rest is history. This was the…

Feudalism has been in effect in medieval times in europe and japan. Feudalism is a social system mainly in medieval Europe where nobles were given the gift of land that is owned by kings or emperors. In return the noble peoples give any kind of military service that the king or emperor requests. How is feudalism in Europe similar or different from feudalism in Japan? Leaders of Japan and Europe were different in such ways that kings for example in europe held power overall. They could also…

Toyotomi Hideyoshi saw a burning Japan. As he looked over his country he realized that since Oda Nobunaga was gone, he would have to take control. Japan was in ruins and there was no central power. The country continued to shatter as daimyo (Military Rulers) fought each other day after day for territory. Then three people set out to restore Japan to its once peaceful society. One of these three is Toyotomi Hideyoshi. This great general avenged Oda Nobunaga and continued his remarkable legacy…

have already predetermined our fighters, ladies and gentlemen please welcome our first fighter the Silver Samurai. (Silver Samurai) Name: Carl Mathers Gender:Male Origin: *African Ancestry *Asian raised Height: 6 ft 1 inch Weight: 200 lbs Weapon(s): Katana Abilities: “invisible strike” Apparel: Black and silver kimono with a samurai bamboo hat “...and welcome his opponent the Venomous Vixen” (Venomous Vixen) Name: Salihah Abdul Gender: Female Origin: Egyptian Height: 5 ft 6 inches Weight: 130…