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	==History==		==History==
	In the ~~late~~ 16th century, the samurai and [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Kakushiba ''ikki'']] member [[Yasuke]] came into possession of a number of ''naginata'' ~~during his travels across Japan~~, which he wielded effectively in battle.<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref>		During the [[Sengoku period]] in the 16th century, the ''naginata'' was a common weapon wielded by many warriors across Japan, from samurai to ''[[sōhei]]'' and even certain ''[[rōnin]]''. During his travels, the samurai and [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Kakushiba ''ikki'']] member [[Yasuke]] came into possession of a number of ''naginata'', which he wielded effectively in battle.<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref> The [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Kimura Yukari]] was also trained in the usage of the ''naginata'' by her father, [[Kimura Kei]].<ref name="CoA">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]] – [[Claws of Awaji]]''</ref>

	In 1725, the [[Japanese Rite of the Templar Order\|Japanese Templar]] and samurai [[Shimazu Saito]] carried a ''naginata'' during her mission to [[Macau]]. She made use of it during her encounters with the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]],<ref name="FT 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 11\|Episode 11]]</ref><ref name="FT 33">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 33\|Episode 33]]</ref> until the weapon was destroyed in a duel against the [[Chinese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Chinese Assassin]] [[Liu Qing]], who broke the ''naginata'' with his ''[[guandao]]''.<ref name="FT 36">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 36\|Episode 36]]</ref>		In 1725, the [[Japanese Rite of the Templar Order\|Japanese Templar]] and samurai [[Shimazu Saito]] carried a ''naginata'' during her mission to [[Macau]]. She made use of it during her encounters with the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]],<ref name="FT 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 11\|Episode 11]]</ref><ref name="FT 33">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 33\|Episode 33]]</ref> until the weapon was destroyed in a duel against the [[Chinese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Chinese Assassin]] [[Liu Qing]], who broke the ''naginata'' with his ''[[guandao]]''.<ref name="FT 36">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 36\|Episode 36]]</ref> Saito's ally, the [[mercenary]] [[Nagamasa]], was also known to carry a ''naginata''.<ref name="FT 127">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 127\|Episode 127]]</ref>

			==Behind the scenes==
			The ''naginata'' appears in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'', as one of five weapons available for the samurai Yasuke. It is also used by several enemy archetypes, such as certain monks and ''rōnin''.

			As a polearm, the ''naginata'' is Yasuke's main mid-range weapon for keeping enemies at bay. Yasuke can sweep the weapon around him to deliver devastating slashes, or knock enemies back with the large blade. He can also charge enemies and impale them on the blade, dealing massive damage.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
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	ACFT - Naginata.png\|Shimazu Saito wielding a ''naginata''		ACFT - Naginata.png\|Shimazu Saito wielding a ''naginata''
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	~~==Behind the scenes==~~
	~~The ''naginata'' appears in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'', as one of five weapons available for the samurai Yasuke.~~

	As a polearm, the ''naginata'' is Yasuke's main mid-range weapon for keeping enemies at bay. Yasuke can sweep the weapon around him to deliver devastating slashes, or knock enemies back with the large blade. He can also charge enemies and impale them on the blade, dealing massive damage.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' {{1st}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''
			**''[[Claws of Awaji]]''

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	[[File:ACSH DB Naginata.png\|thumb\|200px\|A ''naginata'']]		[[File:ACSH DB Naginata.png\|thumb\|200px\|A ''naginata'']]
	The '''''naginata''''' (なぎなた, 薙刀) is a weapon originating from [[Japan]], wielded by [[samurai]] and, most famously, by the ''{{Wiki\|onna-musha}}'', a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese nobility. Although commonly mistaken for a [[sword]], the ''naginata'' is in fact a [[Long weapon\|polearm]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Naginata}}</ref>		The '''''naginata''''' (なぎなた, 薙刀) is a weapon originating from [[Japan]], wielded by [[samurai]] and, most famously, by the ''{{Wiki\|onna-musha}}'', a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese nobility. Although commonly mistaken for a [[sword]], the ''naginata'' is in fact a [[Long weapon\|polearm]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Naginata}}</ref>

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	==History==		==History==
	In the late 16th century, the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|~~Japanese Assassin~~]] ~~[[Fujibayashi Naoe]] and her ally, the samurai~~ [[Yasuke]], came into possession of a number of ''naginata'' during ~~their~~ travels across Japan, which ~~they~~ wielded effectively in battle.<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref>		In the late 16th century, the samurai and [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Kakushiba ''ikki'']] member [[Yasuke]] came into possession of a number of ''naginata'' during his travels across Japan, which he wielded effectively in battle.<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref>

	In 1725, the [[Japanese Rite of the Templar Order\|Japanese Templar]] and samurai [[Shimazu Saito]] carried a ''naginata'' during her mission to [[Macau]]. She made use of it during her encounters with the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]],<ref name="FT 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 11\|Episode 11]]</ref><ref name="FT 33">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 33\|Episode 33]]</ref> until the weapon was destroyed in a duel against the [[Chinese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Chinese Assassin]] [[Liu Qing]], who broke the ''naginata'' with his ''[[guandao]]''.<ref name="FT 36">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 36\|Episode 36]]</ref>		In 1725, the [[Japanese Rite of the Templar Order\|Japanese Templar]] and samurai [[Shimazu Saito]] carried a ''naginata'' during her mission to [[Macau]]. She made use of it during her encounters with the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]],<ref name="FT 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 11\|Episode 11]]</ref><ref name="FT 33">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 33\|Episode 33]]</ref> until the weapon was destroyed in a duel against the [[Chinese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Chinese Assassin]] [[Liu Qing]], who broke the ''naginata'' with his ''[[guandao]]''.<ref name="FT 36">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 36\|Episode 36]]</ref>

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	The naginata appears in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'', as one of five weapons available for the samurai Yasuke.		The ''naginata'' appears in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'', as one of five weapons available for the samurai Yasuke.

	As a polearm, the naginata is Yasuke's main mid-range weapon for keeping enemies at bay. Yasuke can sweep the weapon around him to deliver devastating slashes, or knock enemies back with the large blade. He can also charge enemies and impale them on the blade, dealing massive damage.		As a polearm, the ''naginata'' is Yasuke's main mid-range weapon for keeping enemies at bay. Yasuke can sweep the weapon around him to deliver devastating slashes, or knock enemies back with the large blade. He can also charge enemies and impale them on the blade, dealing massive damage.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	In 1725, the [[Japanese Rite of the Templar Order\|Japanese Templar]] and samurai [[Shimazu Saito]] carried a ''naginata'' during her mission to [[Macau]]. She made use of it during her encounters with the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]],<ref name="FT 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 11\|Episode 11]]</ref><ref name="FT 33">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 33\|Episode 33]]</ref> until the weapon was destroyed in a duel against the [[Chinese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Chinese Assassin]] [[Liu Qing]], who broke the ''naginata'' with his ''[[guandao]]''.<ref name="FT 36">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 36\|Episode 36]]</ref>		In 1725, the [[Japanese Rite of the Templar Order\|Japanese Templar]] and samurai [[Shimazu Saito]] carried a ''naginata'' during her mission to [[Macau]]. She made use of it during her encounters with the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]],<ref name="FT 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 11\|Episode 11]]</ref><ref name="FT 33">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 33\|Episode 33]]</ref> until the weapon was destroyed in a duel against the [[Chinese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Chinese Assassin]] [[Liu Qing]], who broke the ''naginata'' with his ''[[guandao]]''.<ref name="FT 36">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 36\|Episode 36]]</ref>

	~~== In-Game Appearances ==~~
	~~The naginata appears in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'', as one of five weapons available for the samurai Yasuke.~~

	As a polearm, the naginata is Yasuke's main mid-range weapon for keeping enemies at bay. Yasuke can sweep the weapon around him to deliver devastating slashes, or knock enemies back with the large blade. He can also charge enemies and impale them on the blade, dealing massive damage.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
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	ACFT - Naginata.png\|Shimazu Saito wielding a ''naginata''		ACFT - Naginata.png\|Shimazu Saito wielding a ''naginata''
	</gallery>		</gallery>

			==Behind the scenes==
			The naginata appears in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'', as one of five weapons available for the samurai Yasuke.

			As a polearm, the naginata is Yasuke's main mid-range weapon for keeping enemies at bay. Yasuke can sweep the weapon around him to deliver devastating slashes, or knock enemies back with the large blade. He can also charge enemies and impale them on the blade, dealing massive damage.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	The naginata appears in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'', as one of five weapons available for the samurai Yasuke.		The naginata appears in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'', as one of five weapons available for the samurai Yasuke.

	As a polearm, the naginata is Yasuke's main mid-range weapon for keeping enemies at bay. Yasuke can sweep the weapon around him to ~~knock enemies over or~~ deliver devastating slashes, ~~and~~ charge enemies to impale them on the blade, dealing massive damage.		As a polearm, the naginata is Yasuke's main mid-range weapon for keeping enemies at bay. Yasuke can sweep the weapon around him to deliver devastating slashes, or knock enemies back with the large blade. He can also charge enemies and impale them on the blade, dealing massive damage.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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	The naginata appears in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'', as one of five weapons available for the samurai Yasuke.		The naginata appears in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'', as one of five weapons available for the samurai Yasuke.

	As a polearm, the naginata is Yasuke's main mid-range weapon~~, able to keep~~ enemies at bay. Yasuke can sweep the weapon around him to knock enemies over or deliver devastating slashes, and charge enemies to impale them on the blade, dealing massive damage.		As a polearm, the naginata is Yasuke's main mid-range weapon for keeping enemies at bay. Yasuke can sweep the weapon around him to knock enemies over or deliver devastating slashes, and charge enemies to impale them on the blade, dealing massive damage.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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	[[File:ACSH DB Naginata.png\|thumb\|200px\|A ''naginata'']]		[[File:ACSH DB Naginata.png\|thumb\|200px\|A ''naginata'']]
	The '''''naginata''''' (なぎなた, 薙刀) is a weapon originating from [[Japan]], wielded by [[samurai]] and, most famously, by the ''{{Wiki\|onna-musha}}'', a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese nobility. Although commonly mistaken for a [[sword]], the ''naginata'' is in fact a [[Long weapon\|polearm]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Naginata}}</ref>		The '''''naginata''''' (なぎなた, 薙刀) is a weapon originating from [[Japan]], wielded by [[samurai]] and, most famously, by the ''{{Wiki\|onna-musha}}'', a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese nobility. Although commonly mistaken for a [[sword]], the ''naginata'' is in fact a [[Long weapon\|polearm]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Naginata}}</ref>