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- A bokken (木剣, bok(u), "wood", and ken, "sword") (or a bokutō 木刀) is a ****anese wooden sword used for training in kenjutsu. It is usually the size and shape...
- oversized bokken, or wooden sword, which was 110 centimetres (43 in) long. Musashi had supposedly[according to whom?] fashioned the long bokken, a type...
- distinguishes it from other wooden swords such as a bokuto (木刀), usually called a bokken (木剣) outside ****an, which is generally made of heavier, s****ier wood. The...
- A suburitō (素振り刀) is a type of bokken, a wooden practice sword originating in ****an and used in ****anese martial arts. Suburi (素振り; literally, "basic or...
- primarily throws and joint locks. It includes a weapons system encomp****ing the bokken, tantō, and jō. Aikido derives mainly from the martial art of Daitō-ryū...
- changed his name to Ono Tadaaki, despite Ittōsai being armed with a wooden bokken and Tenzen using a traditional steel katana. Ittōsai wielded his weapon...
- Caroline "Bokken" L****on (7 January 1871 – 3 August 1970) was a Norwegian concert and cabaret singer. She is known for starting the Oslo cabaret Chat Noir...
- Musashi disgraced a former sword master by using such a technique with a bokken, but there are no descriptions mentioning "In one" timing.[citation needed]...
- student and teacher use bokken (木剣), except in some demonstrations which use blunted katana. The first seven kata use tachi, a long bokken, for both student...
- Miyamoto Musashi in his prime, wielding two bokken. Woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi...