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  • Contact Us
    Contact Us page for the Samurai Weapons website

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  • Samurai Weapons
    Samurai Weapons page has a wide assortment of Samurai swords, katana, knives, naginata, and other means of ending a life Samurai used.
  •  · Samurai Swords
    Samurai Swords page has a wide assortment of different Samurai swords, such as katana, wakizashi (companion sword), tanto (long samurai knife), and some other less common varieties.
  •  · Katana
    Samurai Katana section of our website has a nice selection of Japanese samurai swords of the katana type. You will find a variety of types and designs listed.
  •  · Wakizashi
    Samurai Wakizashi page has listings for the samurai companion swords, that's how Wakizashi is also called. They are not much different from Katana swords in design, but somewhat shorter.
  •  · Naginata
    Samurai Naginata section of our website has a selection of Japanese polearms called Naginata, which was mainly used by Samurai warriors.
  •  · Yari
    Samurai Yari page has listings for another type of Japanese polearm – Yari, which was used by samurai and foot soldier in medieval Japanese army.
  •  · Tanto
    Samurai Tanto is a traditional Japanese knife with the blade of about 30 cm. Samurai Tanto was primarily used as a companion sword with a Tachi as a pair of swords called Daisho before Katana and Wakizashi took over.
  •  · Bokken
    Samurai Bokken is a wooden Japanese sword used for practice. Samurai Bokken can be really made in the shape of any samurai weapon, but the most typical bokken would be in the shape of Katana.
  • Samurai Armor
    Samurai Armor was not much different from the armor of a medieval European knight; it included all basic elements, such as helmet, armor plates, greaves, etc. The look of the armor and its elements was somewhat more exotic and more elaborate.
  •  · Kabuto (Helmet)
    Samurai Kabuto is a samurai full helmet that almost always included shikoro (a lamellar cover protecting the neck) and nodowa (gorget protecting the throat). Samurai kabuto was often worn with a mempo (half-mask) or somen (full-mask).
  •  · Mempo (Mask)
    Samurai Mempo is a samurai half-mask that was protecting lower part of the face and also served to intimidate enemies, giving a supernatural look to the wearer. Samurai mempo was usually worn with a kabuto.
  •  · Maedate (Insignia)
    Samurai Maedate is an insignia or decoration that was fixed to the front of a kabuto (samurai full helmet). Samurai maedate quite often were in the shape of horns or a crescent and had decorative, intimidating, and spiritual purposes.
  •  · Jingasa (War Hat)
    Samurai Jingasa is a samurai war hat that was worn either by lower rank samurai who couldn't afford a kabuto (samurai full helmet) or by any samurai in a piece time. Samurai jingasa had several different designs including flat, conical, and round shapes.
  •  · Yoroi (Armor)
    Samurai Yoroi is a samurai Full Armor, sometimes called O-Yoroi as well, meaning "Great Armor". Only high ranked samurai could afford Yoroi and it was often the pride of a samurai.
  •  · Dou (Body Armor)
    Samurai Dou is a samurai body armor that was a part of Yoroi (samurai armor). There were several types of Samurai dou varying in designs and materials, such as Kozane dou (scale armor), or Mogami dou (lamellar armor).
  •  · Kote (Arm Armor)
    Samurai Kote is a type of arm armor, like a reinforced sleeve, and there were several different types and designs varying from cheap fabric Kote with metal splints sewn to the outer part of the sleeve to more expensive made of folded armor.
  •  · Sode (Pauldrons)
    Samurai Sode is another type of arm armor, but designed for protecting upper arms and shoulders, similar to European pauldrons. Samurai sode was mainly of a lamellar construction giving a better protection to the arm.
  •  · Haidate (Thigh Armor)
    Samurai Haidate is a type of leg armor or thigh-plates and were worn for addition protection in foot combat. As it was restricting mobility, many samurai preferred to not wear it; especially, it didn't give any extra protection against attacks from behind
  •  · Suneate (Greaves)
    Samurai Suneate is another type of leg armor, similar to greaves. Samurai Suneate were mostly of a splint construction and usually didn't protect leg from behind. They were often made to match with Kote (reinforced sleeves).
  • Samurai Art
    Samurai Art page will have a big selection of posters, paintings, sculptures, miniatures, and other artistic articles depicting Samurai or related to them.
  •  · Samurai Calligraphy
    Samurai Calligraphy
  •  · Samurai Posters
    Samurai Posters
  •  · Samurai Paintings
    Samurai Paintings
  •  · Samurai Prints
    Samurai Prints
  •  · Samurai Figurines
    Samurai Figurines
  • Samurai Books
    Samurai Books section will have books, comics, and anime about Samurai of the ancient Japan and of not so old times.
  •  · The Book of Five Rings
    The Book of Five Rings
  •  · Hagakure
    Hagakure the Book of the Samurai
  •  · The Last Samurai
    The Last Samurai
  •  · The 47th Samurai
    The 47th Samurai is a novel by Stephen Hunter and it continues the story of retired marine master sniper Bob Lee Swagger, who was the main hero in the Hunter's bestseller thriller "Point of Impact".
  •  · Samurai's Garden
    Samurai's Garden
  •  · Samurai Champloo
    Samurai Champloo
  •  · Samurai Deeper Kyo
    Samurai Deeper Kyo
  • Samurai Movies
    Samurai Movies page will have movies, cartoons, programs, documentary, and other video materials about Samurai and the Samurai time.
  •  · Seven Samurai
    Seven Samurai
  •  · The Last Samurai
    The Last Samurai
  •  · Zatoichi
    Zatoichi
  •  · Musashi Miyamoto
    Musashi Miyamoto
  •  · Samurai Champloo
    Samurai Champloo
  •  · American Samurai
    American Samurai
  •  · Afro Samurai
    Afro Samurai is a Japanese anime series directed by Fuminori Kizaki and produced by Japanese animation studio Gonzo. The series features the main character Afro, who gets his name for his hairstyle.
  •  · Ghost Dog The Way of Samurai
    Ghost Dog The Way of Samurai
  •  · Six-String Samurai
    Six-String Samurai
  •  · Samurai Jack
    Samurai Jack
  • Samurai Toys
    Samurai Toys section is full of toy soldiers, figurines, miniatures, and other toys, mainly depicting Samurai.
  • Samurai Video Games
    Samurai Video Games page will give you chance to buy a game about Samurai and put yourself in the shoes of the ancient warriors, but only virtually of course.
  • Samurai Motors
    Samurai Motors section is not directly related to Samurai as the ancient Japanese warriors, but we can bet that anyone who's dreaming about Samurai would love to drive a Samurai Car.

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