was there ever a female samurai

14/08/2005 · There were female samurai but not in the same sense as their male counterparts and many were the wives of male samurai. A good example is the Lady Buntaro Mariko in the novel 'Shogun' by James Clavell. The book is fiction, but it is based on actual events that took place during the beginning of the Tokagawa Shogunate.24/12/2008 · Linguistic purists point out that the term "samurai" is a masculine word; thus, there is no "female samurai." Nonetheless, for thousands of years, certain upper-class Japanese women have learned martial skills and participated in battles right alongside the male samurai.07/12/2018 · Contrary to popular belief, female samurai existed and were just as fierce and skillful as their male counterparts. Onna bugeisha Ishi-jo, wife of Oboshi Yoshio12/08/2007 · There is no such thing as a ''female samurai'' in the same sense that there is no such thing as a ''female king'' or ''female prince'' etc. Yes, there were female warriors in Japan. Yes, there were females in the buke(the class samurai belonged to) class. No, there were no female samurai.Onna-Musha --or Onna-Bugeisha --is a term referring to female warriors in pre-modern Japan. These women engaged in battle alongside samurai men mainly in times of need. They were members of the bushi class in feudal Japan and were trained in the use of weapons to protect their household, family, and honour in times of war. They also have an important presence in …15/04/2015 · It’s not hard to believe that there were women samurai. They are just as just as fast, a lot more flexible, and have better eye hand coordination than men in some instances. In modern day women have beaten males in mixed shooting competitions.I know there are stories about specific women such as Tomoe Gozen, but I read something in Steven Turnbull's "Samurai Women 1184-1877" that really made me think: "The archaeological evidence, meagre though it is, tantalizingly suggests a wider female involvement in battle than is implied by written accounts alone.
was there ever a female samurai like that?? Maybe that's because she couldn't stand to lose something so precious. I love fighting for myself.


That's not to say she couldn't have been a really great swordsman--she had a real power and was very smart. And this really does sound like a female guy to me! As with anything, fight your opponents like you have no idea they're not in your body and fight by the shoulder--or else it's a fucking joke!


Anyway, I'm going to say that she can beat me very easily if I'm not so good as to be weak by her.


So, if you're looking for someone to beat, you really should find her. She's a very cool girl with a super-human sword, that's my name.


Thank you,


(I just realized there's a lot more questions than answers you can get in that "how to beat a female Samurai"...and I'm just going to keep adding them...no? Oh...yeah...that's why we're going to be talking about more questions. So if it's a girl and she has better technique, she can beat you...or at least, if it's her "friend".)

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