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is a traditional Japanese martial art (kobudō) which specializes in blade throwing.

Key facts

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Negishi-ryū shuriken (c.1850)
Martial art.name
Shurikenjutsu(手裏剣術)
Martial art.focus
Weaponry (shuriken)
Martial art.country
Japan
Martial art.famous_pract
Saito Satoshi Fujita Seiko

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
bujutsu
Country of origin
Japan
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手裏剣術
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Usage
  • Shuriken
  • Stick-shuriken
  • ''Wheel-shuriken''
  • Modern-day forefathers
  • Popular culture
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

is a traditional Japanese martial art (kobudō) which specializes in blade throwing.

==History== The development of shurikenjutsu peaked during Japan's peaceful Edo period (1603-1868).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shurikenjutsu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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