- An
ōdachi (大太刀, large/great sword) or
nodachi (野太刀,
field sword) is a type of
traditionally made ****anese
sword (日本刀, nihontō) used by the
samurai class...
- more
commonly known types of ****anese
swords are the uchigatana, tachi,
ōdachi, wakizashi, and tantō. The word
katana was used in
ancient ****an and is...
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Shigeo Ōdachi (大達 茂雄,
Ōdachi Shigeo, 5
January 1892 – 25
September 1955) was a bureaucrat,
politician and
cabinet minister in both
early Shōwa period...
- On his
first day of high school, sumo
practitioner Hinomaru Ushio joins Odachi High's sumo club.
Despite his
short stature (professional sumo has a height...
- The
nagamaki is
believed to have been
developed from the
ōdachi (great sword). The
ōdachi, with its long blade, was
sometimes too long to be used with...
-
often compared to the ****anese
ōdachi or
nagamaki which bear
close resemblances and
similarities to it.
Miaodao Ōdachi Wodao Zhanmadao Lorge 2012, p. 103...
- 7
shaku (210
centimetres (83 in)) and was
famed for his
skill with the
ōdachi.
During the 1570
Battle of Anegawa, he
served on the
front lines, together...
- Zweihänder
exhibited in Livrustkammaren,
Stockholm Claymore Great sword Ōdachi Oakeshott,
Ewart (November 2000).
European Weapons and Armour: From the...
- Gr**** god
Poseidon and
beats him in the
third round of the tournament. An
ōdachi named the "Washing Pole" is a
weapon attainable by the
player in the 2011...
- blade. It
bears a
strong resemblance to the Tang sword, zhanmadao,
tachi or
ōdachi in form.
Extant examples show a
handle approximately 25.5 cm (10.0 in) long...