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There is standard sword work, where they can use live blades and do test cutting - but they also use practice wooden swords (bokken) (more information shinkendo-aust.webs.com/)
But you may be thinking of Kendo? Where they dress in lacquered leather armour (including helmets) and strike each other with shinai.
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What kind of weaponry do Samurais use?
Samurais are most noted for their katana use. Samurais are most skilled with the katana. Samurais also carry a backup weapon called a wakizashi. Both the katana and wakizashi are forms of a sword. Some Samurais also use a bow known as a yumi.
What is the French word for fencing?
The French word for fencing is "l'escrime"
What is Japanese fencing called?
Kenjutsu, and it means exactly that "fencing."
in which sports is a series of bouts called a barrage?
Fencing
What is a samurais sash called?
It is called an obi and it is wrapped around the samurai's kimono.Hope this helps!
What is the mat area called in fencing?
In the sport of fencing, the area of play is called the strip or piste. See the following: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piste_(fencing)
What is the name of the bow that samurais uesed?
It is called the kyoto or kyoto bow
What is an olympic fencing sword called?
They are called Fencers.
What is the ancient Japanese warriors called?
They were called Samurais. Hope this helps ♥
What are fencing stores called?
touches
What is a fencing blade?
There are three types of fencing swords each with different rules : Foil, Eppe and Sabre. The blade of a foil is called a "Foil blade"The blade of an eppe is called an "Eppe Blade"Etc
What is the name of the helmet used in fencing?
It's just called "Fencing jacket"
