Samurai (侍) were the hereditary military nobility[1][2][3][4] and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan from the late 12th century until their abolition in the 1870s during the Meiji era
Samurai (侍) were the hereditary military nobility[1][2][3][4] and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan from the late 12th century until their abolition in the 1870s during the Meiji era
Samurai (侍) were the hereditary military nobility[1][2][3][4] and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan from the late 12th century until their abolition in the 1870s during the Meiji era
They didn't though. Samurai were far more likely to use spears, pole arms and bows in actual battlefield combat than their swords throughout most of their history. Sure, they carried swords and knew how to use them but they weren't their actual primary weapon.
They didn't though. Samurai were far more likely to use spears, pole arms and bows in actual battlefield combat than their swords throughout most of their history. Sure, they carried swords and knew how to use them but they weren't their actual primary weapon.
When you're a weeb and realize that the real life samurai were completely different from your favourite anime characters and that the modern image of the samurai is an idealised image that was made up towards the end of their era
They didn't though. Samurai were far more likely to use spears, pole arms and bows in actual battlefield combat than their swords throughout most of their history. Sure, they carried swords and knew how to use them but they weren't their actual primary weapon.
When you're a weeb and realize that the real life samurai were completely different from your favourite anime characters and that the modern image of the samurai is an idealised image that was made up towards the end of their era
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