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The Main Differences Between Tachi, Katana, Wakizashi, and Tantō

The Main Differences Between Tachi, Katana, Wakizashi, and Tantō

Main Differences Between the Tachi, Katana, Wakizashi, and Tantō The main differences are “length” and “purpose.” “Tachi”75 cm or longer; carried with the blade pointing downward, suspended from the sash by a cord.Used for mounted combat. Features a deep curve....

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