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Can a Japanese sword really cut through multiple people like in movie fight scenes?

Can a Japanese sword really cut through multiple people like in movie fight scenes? Movie fight scenes often depict Japanese swords, particularly the katana, as capable of incredible feats, such as effortlessly cutting through multiple adversaries with a single swing. This article will delve into the popular cinematic portrayals of samurai sword combat, meticulously...

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Unveiling Brutality: Torture Methods of the Edo Period in Japan

Unveiling Brutality: Torture Methods of the Edo Period in Japan This article offers a stark exploration into the brutal realities of torture methods employed during Japan's Edo Period (1603-1868). Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the severe physical and psychological torment inflicted, the motivations behind such practices, and their...

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