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05-20-2011, 06:08 PM

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Originally Posted by evanny View Post
i prefer if you used one.
i know there are still disagreements about the exact period for katana since 太刀 (tachi) was its predecessor and very similar in respects. basically katana was simply shorter and wasn't hung from obi.

well, a hint. not long after "official" katana, a certain warrior class started wearing daishou as "official" weapons
OK, I will send you my answers shortly.


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