Naginata Bois

The naginata is a weapon of grace power and skill.

Naginata bois. This is the official model of the all japan naginata federation for kata practice and the common model used in various koryu. Naginata japanese sword 1095 carbon steel rayskin saya ryan821. Naginata is for people of all ages interested in either competitive fighting or in the physical beauty of choreographed practiced movements called kata. Naginata were originally used by the samurai class of feudal japan as well as by ashigaru foot soldiers and sōhei warrior monks.

A naginata consists of a wooden shaft with a curved blade on the end. Hero sword handmade naginata traditional japanese katana samurai katana sword razor sharp full tang blade clay tempered folded steel damascus steel. The naginata なぎなた 薙刀 is a pole weapon and one of several varieties of traditionally made japanese blades nihonto. Our high quality equipment is made in japan.

The 30 cm to 60 cm long naginata blade is forged in the same manner as traditional japanese swords. While the naginata katana s bonus against animals is not as large as the naginata its bonus against humanoids and sweeping attacks make it effective in regions where poorly armoured humanoids are found in large numbers such as the cannibal plains and fog islands. The naginata is an ancient weapon similar to the western halberd. In the right hands it is amongst the most lethal on earth.

With a heritage that goes all the way back to the legendary empress jingu in 9 th century ad there are few martial arts in the world today that provide a greater symbol of female empowerment than the naginata. Naginata is a japanese martial art. Its studies were a must for all ladies born into a samurai family. A japanese martial art of both power and grace is characterized by the grandeur of its sweeping movements.

Competition items have a bamboo ha bu blade attached. It was primarily used by samurai foot soldiers and warrior monks in battles but later became mainly a weapon used by women. This standard classic naginata is made in kyushu at the aramaki workshop from a single piece of red or white oak. It is similar to the chinese guan dao or the european glaive.

We offer this model in 2 versions featuring the standard length 7 shaku or extended length 7 5 shaku which is the maximum that can be manufactured by.