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  2. Dōjigiri - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Tsujigiri - Wikipedia

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    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]

  4. List of Garo characters - Wikipedia

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    Zero wields a pair of short swords called the Ginrouken (銀狼剣, Ginrōken, Silver Wolf Swords). In their Makai Sword form, these are shorter versions of Kouga's Makai Sword, which he typically holds in a reverse grip by default, and oddly, around the guard instead of the hilt. When Zero dons his armor, the swords become curved scimitar-like ...

  5. List of Slasher episodes - Wikipedia

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    The logo for the TV series Slasher. Slasher is a Canadian horror anthology television series created by Aaron Martin which premiered on March 4, 2016, on Chiller.The series' licensing rights were purchased by Netflix in January 2017 and the following seasons were released exclusively via Netflix's web streaming service. [1]

  6. Ash Williams - Wikipedia

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    Ashley Joanna "Ash" Williams [2] is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Evil Dead franchise. Created by Sam Raimi, he is portrayed by Bruce Campbell and is the only character to appear in each entry of the series, including a post-credits and audio cameo in the 2013 and 2023 films, respectively.

  7. Mega Man X - Wikipedia

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    The team aimed to make Zero different from X, he was remade as a proper samurai-like warrior who wields a Z-Saber instead of shooting like X. In order to get the approval to make Zero playable, the developers gave him special moves based on the Street Fighter fighting game series to compensate for lacking X's powers. In particular, Capcom ...

  8. Swordsmanship - Wikipedia

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    Two-handed swords naturally had longer handles and were broad at the hilt. Curved swords are also known to have been in common use since at least the Buddhist era, including large kukri-like falchions. The most common type of curved sword is the katti, which still occurs under various names everywhere from the deep south to the far northeast ...

  9. Wikipedia:Unusual articles/Popular culture, entertainment and ...

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    A slasher-themed parody of the Peanuts TV series with a mass-murdering Charlie Brown, whose director went on to work for Disney. Cartoon physics: In animation, humour takes precedence over the ordinary laws of physics. Censored Eleven: A group of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons pulled from syndication due to their racist depictions of ...