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− | The '''''Wakizashi''''' is a type of Japanese shortsword, the companion blade to the [[Katana (Weapon)| | + | The '''''Wakizashi''''' is a type of Japanese shortsword, the companion blade to the ''[[Katana (Weapon)|katana]]''. Together they are known as a ''daishō'', the traditional symbol of the ancient samurai, and wearing the ''daishō'' is an honor restricted to graduates of certain prestigious military academies such as the [[Sun Zhang Academy]].<ref name=LT25>''LosTech'', p. 25</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 20:48, 8 January 2023
Overview[edit]
The Wakizashi is a type of Japanese shortsword, the companion blade to the katana. Together they are known as a daishō, the traditional symbol of the ancient samurai, and wearing the daishō is an honor restricted to graduates of certain prestigious military academies such as the Sun Zhang Academy.[1]
Game Notes[edit]
Specification[2][edit]
- Technology: Primitive Technology
- Armor Piercing/Base Damage:1M/1
- Range: 1M
- Cost: 150
- Mass: 1Kg
- Notes: +1 TO-HIT
- BV: 0.02[3]