hachiwara
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The , also known as hachiwari, was a type of knife-shaped weapon, resembling a jitte in many respects. This weapon was carried as a side-arm by the samurai class of feudal Japan. thumb|350px|Antique Japanese hachiwari with a nihonto style of handle
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It sits within the topics Clubs and truncheons of Japan, Japanese martial arts terminology and Samurai clubs and truncheons.
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The , also known as hachiwari, was a type of knife-shaped weapon, resembling a jitte in many respects. This weapon was carried as a side-arm by the samurai class of feudal Japan. thumb|350px|Antique Japanese hachiwari with a nihonto style of handle
==Types== Kabutowari were usually around long; some larger versions are around long. There were two types of kabutowari: a dirk-type and a truncheon-type.
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