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Miyamoto Musashi's Extant Bokuto, Wooden Swords
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Miyamoto Musashi's Extant Bokuto, Wooden Swords

Details on the wooden weapons used by Miyamoto Musashi

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Dec 30, 2022
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One of the perks of my job is that I get to see things that are rarely shown to the public, items kept in temples, hidden away in museum storage areas, or privately held items of historical interest.

Among those perks has been getting to see — and hold — Miyamoto Musashi's various bokuto.

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