Sometimes when you watch a samurai movie you could be forgiven for thinking everyone in mediaeval Japan was a master swordsman automatically, like it was in the water or something. But no, you had to study and train hard to get good, and the real masters could be found in a dojo dedicated to the […]
Tag: ronin
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Aug
26
2021
Japanese Sword School
Sometimes when you watch a samurai movie you could be forgiven for thinking everyone in mediaeval Japan was a master swordsman automatically, like it was in the water or something. But no, you had to study and train hard to get good, and the real masters could be found in a dojo dedicated to the […]
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Aug
12
2021
Japanese Bandits
Who doesn’t love the idea of flashing samurai blades on the tabletop? And what better bad guys for your samurai to fight against than the original bad guys from Seven Samurai, some dastardly bandits?
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Jul
02
2020
TTCombat Yagura Walls review
Walls! Just the thing for keeping unpleasant people out, and let’s face it: wargames are all about unpleasant people. Can you ever have too many walls and fences? I think not, so I made some more for my samurai games.
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Jun
04
2020
Perry Japanese civilians
Nothing fancy folks, just a group of medieval Japanese civilians from Perry Miniatures.
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Sep
05
2017
Japanese temple
The temples and monasteries of feudal Japan weren’t just a retreat from everyday life, they were a hotbed of political and religious unrest. What better place for a dust up then?
