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In pre-Meiji Japan, horses were only considered in a context of warfare and transportation of cargo. As a general rule non-samurai and women did not ride in a saddle as this was reserved for samurai warriors, however, Tomoe Gozen was an exception to the general rule [ 29 ] The appearance of women and non-samurai on horseback in Meiji period ...
The Chinese style saddle is known as karagura while the Japanese style is known as yamatogura. [1] In the fourth century AD, the Japanese started using horses in warfare. [2] Cavalry proved to be decisive in the Jinshin War of 672–73, in Fujiwara no Hirotsugu's rebellion in 740 and in the revolt of Fujiwara no Nakamaro in 756. [3]
This is a list of the horse breeds usually considered to be native to Japan. [1] [2] Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively Japanese. In Japanese, this breed group is called "kokunaiuma".(国内産馬, domestic horse)
This category is for articles about horses used in war and military remounts The main articles for this category are Horses in warfare and Remount . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Warhorses .
Biography of Zhang Zizhong during Sino-Japanese War 1974 United States The Execution of Private Slovik (TV) Lamont Johnson: Drama based on William Bradford Huie book. Pvt. Eddie Slovik, the only US soldier to be executed for desertion during war 1974 Japan Father of the Kamikaze: Ā Kessen Kōkūtai (あゝ決戦航空隊) Kosaku Yamashita: Drama.
Given the great variety in Japanese armour, sashimono were used to provide a kind of "uniform" to armies. Sashimono typically came in either square or short rectangular forms, although many variations existed. A variation that is often bigger and coloured is the uma-jirushi, which were large, personalized, sashimono-like flags worn by commanders.
Category for famous horses used in war, typically owned by well known people. Horses portal; Pages in category "Individual warhorses"
Pages in category "Japanese racehorse owners and breeders" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.