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Glossary


                  Katana                       Musket
                  A sword with a long,         A type of long, heavy
                  curved blade with a          gun that was loaded
                  single edge that was         from the front. It was
                  popular with samurai.        introduced to Japan
                                               in the 16th century
                  Kendo                        but took a while to
                  A martial art in             become established as
                  which opponents              a samurai weapon.
                  fence with long sticks.
                  It developed from
                  samurai training
                  methods and means
                  “sword way.”


                  Manga
                  Comic books of
                  Japanese origin.
                  Samurai feature in
                  many classic manga
                  stories, such as Lone
                  Wolf and Cub.












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