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Naginatajutsu

薙刀術

Also known as

Naginata

Description

Umbrella term for the classical Japanese arts of the naginata, a polearm similar to a glaive, taught within the koryu (Tendo-ryu, Toda-ha Buko-ryu, Jikishinkage-ryu and others). The modern sport form is Atarashii Naginata.

Sources

“A naginata is a Japanese polearm somewhat similar to a European halberd or, better, glaive.”
— Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation link info

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