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The game is considered a classic among the Roblox userbase, due to it being one of the oldest still-popular games on the platform—first released on November 3, 2007 [119] —with the creator attributing its success to the game's ability to encourage socializing. [66] The game has received praise for its driving mechanics. [68]
Screenshot of the Katana Engine material editor. Katana Engine supports modern 3D features such as automatic LOD generation and fluid simulation. [2] [3] It has a built in world environment system that automatically changes lighting based on the time of day and latitude and longitude and supports various weather conditions such as rain, sun, snow, etc. [3] The environment system can also be ...
Tsujigiri (辻斬り or 辻斬, literally "crossroads killing") is a Japanese term for a practice when a samurai, after receiving a new katana or developing a new fighting style or weapon, tests its effectiveness by attacking a human opponent, usually a random defenseless passer-by, in many cases during night time. [1]
Hyohō Niten Ichi-ryū (兵法 二天 一流), which can be loosely translated as "the school of the strategy of two heavens as one", is a koryū (ancient school), transmitting a style of classical Japanese swordsmanship conceived by Miyamoto Musashi.
Dōjigiri is sometimes called "the yokozuna of all Japanese swords" along with Ōkanehira (ja:大包平) because of its perfection; it is of great historical value as one of the oldest extant katana-type weapons. The quality and the artistic value of the blade is exquisite, it has been kept in good preservation, and the legend tied to the sword ...
The Sendai City Museum displays the oldest surviving kastane 'Lion' hilt which belonged to daimyō Hasekura Tsunenaga dating from circa 1600 AD which had been purchased through Philippines, albeit on a hybrid blade. [2]
Kendo practice at an agricultural school c.1920. The person at right in the foreground is in chūdan-no-kamae, the person at left is in jōdan-no-kamae.. Chūdan-no-kamae (中段の構え:ちゅうだんのかまえ), sometimes shortened to Chūdan-gamae or simply Chūdan, is a basic weapon stance in many Japanese martial arts.
The tribe was established in 1994 by X. Y. Zhu, [1] based on features of Wisteria pollen. [3] Most older genera that are now placed in Wisterieae were previously placed in the tribe Millettieae. As circumscribed in the 1980s, Millettieae was morphologically diverse and was later found to be polyphyletic.