Yabusame
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- Yabusame
- name in kana
- やぶさめ
- native label
- 流鏑馬
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thumb|Yabusame archer on horseback thumb|Yabusame archery|archer takes aim on the second target.
is a type of mounted archery in traditional Japanese archery. An archer on a running horse shoots three special "turnip-headed" arrows (Kabura-ya) successively at three wooden targets.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yabusame” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.