Weapons Systems
Kusarigama
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A kusarigama is a traditional Japanese weapon made of a kama, a bladed sickle, attached to a kusari fundo, a metal chain with a heavy iron weight at the end. The kusarigama is said to have been developed during the Muromachi period. The art of handling the kusarigama is called kusarigamajutsu.
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