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  2. Signature weapon - Wikipedia

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    A signature weapon (or trademark weapon or weapon of choice) is one commonly identified with a certain group or, in the case of literature, epic poems, comics, and film, where it is a popular trope, for both heroes and villains to be associated with and highly proficient in the use of specific weaponry.

  3. Kagura suzu - Wikipedia

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    Kagura suzu are a set of twelve-to-fifteen bells on a short-staff used in kagura dance. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The set consists of three tiers of bells suspended by coiled brass wires from a central handle: two bells on the top tier, four bells on the middle tier, and six bells for the bottom tier.

  4. Japanese swords in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Some swords were reputed to reflect their creators' personalities. Those made by Muramasa had a reputation for violence and bloodshed, [1] while those made by Masamune were considered weapons of peace. A popular legend tells of what happens when two swords made by Muramasa and Masamune were held in a stream carrying fallen lotus petals: while ...

  5. Kagu-tsuchi - Wikipedia

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    In difficult situations, Mitsuha, Kagura and Logi use an advanced form of the fire technique, called "Kagutsuchi Kiraboshi". In the 2022 video game God of War Ragnarök , it is implied that Týr reflects upon his knowledge of Kagu-Tsuchi as an inspiration for his combat tactics during his final encounter against Kratos in the game's free, and ...

  6. Shinto music - Wikipedia

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    Kagura performed by miko at the Hachiman shrine in Tamba, Hyōgo Prefecture. Kagura (神楽) or 'entertainment of the gods' includes music, dance and poetry and comprises mi-kagura of the court, o-kagura of major shrines such as Ise Jingū, and village sato-kagura. [2]

  7. Japanese swordsmithing - Wikipedia

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    The pig iron contains more than 2% carbon. The high-carbon steel has about 11.5% carbon while the low-carbon iron contains about 0.2%. Steel that has a carbon content between the high and low carbon steel is called bu-kera, which is often re-smelted with the pig iron to make saga-hagane, containing roughly 0.7% carbon. Most of the ...

  8. Service (Tenrikyo) - Wikipedia

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    The Seated Service and Kagura Service use the same text (first, second, and third sections of the Mikagura-uta) and the same instrumentation. However, unlike the Kagura Service, the Seated Service is performed by six people, three men and three women, sitting in a line facing the shrine and performing the same hand movements as one another. [11]

  9. Alita (Battle Angel Alita) - Wikipedia

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    Alita, or Gally (ガリィ, Garyi) in the original Japanese version, is the title character and the main protagonist of Yukito Kishiro's cyberpunk manga series Gunnm (also known as Battle Angel Alita in the English translation) and its sequels Last Order and Mars Chronicle.