Thread: Why no tsuba?
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Old 10-10-2011, 09:44 AM   #73
Demetrio Cereijo
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Re: Why no tsuba?
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Katherine Derbyshire wrote: View Post
Not true. After the establishment of the Shogunate (1600 AD), there was very little large scale combat in Japan.
And even before, swords were not the main weapons in the battlefield.