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Created page with "{{Era|Weapons}}{{WP-REAL}} thumb|250px|Shurikens utilized by Shimazu ninja A '''''shuriken''''', also known as '''throwing stars''' or ''ninja stars''', is a type of Japanese concealed weapon that was commonly used as a hidden weapon or as a tools with the purpose of causing distraction. It was a staple amongst the samurai and ninja during the Feudal period. In addition to being wielded by the Japanese, shurikens were also..."
 
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In addition to being wielded by the Japanese, shurikens were also occasionally carried by [[guards]] of the [[Ming dynasty]] in the 16th century.<ref name="ACC">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China]]''</ref>
In addition to being wielded by the Japanese, shurikens were also occasionally carried by [[guards]] of the [[Ming dynasty]] in the 16th century.<ref name="ACC">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China]]''</ref>


In 1725, the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins|British Assassin]] had shurikens thrown at him by Shimazu ninja during his time pursuing a [[Piece of Eden]] lead in [[Macau]].<ref name="ACFT">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]''</ref>
In 1725, the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins|British Assassin]] had shurikens thrown at him by [[Shimazu clan|Shimazu]] [[ninja]] during his time pursuing a [[Piece of Eden]] lead in [[Macau]].<ref name="ACFT">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]''</ref>


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Revision as of 16:09, 10 June 2023

Shurikens utilized by Shimazu ninja

A shuriken, also known as throwing stars' or ninja stars, is a type of Japanese concealed weapon that was commonly used as a hidden weapon or as a tools with the purpose of causing distraction. It was a staple amongst the samurai and ninja during the Feudal period.

In addition to being wielded by the Japanese, shurikens were also occasionally carried by guards of the Ming dynasty in the 16th century.[1]

In 1725, the British Assassin had shurikens thrown at him by Shimazu ninja during his time pursuing a Piece of Eden lead in Macau.[2]

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