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''For the [[Eldar|Panzee]] weapons; see: [[Shuriken Catapult]]'' | |||
The "Shuriken" is a concealable form of Japanese weaponry. Shurikens range from the iconic Hira-shuriken stars, Kunei and Tanto knives, daggers, and Bo stakes, to name a few. Contrary to popular weeaboo knowledge, shurikens are not necessarily confined to being thrown by nothing but ninjas, they can refer to any concealable weapon used for assassinations (which is carried by ninjas) or a side-arm for combatants, like tanto knives. | |||
In all cases, the wielder can either throw it at the opposition, or use it as their weapon in close combat, whichever fancies them better in a situation. | |||
[[Category:Medieval Weaponry]] | |||
Revision as of 02:27, 20 November 2013
For the Panzee weapons; see: Shuriken Catapult
The "Shuriken" is a concealable form of Japanese weaponry. Shurikens range from the iconic Hira-shuriken stars, Kunei and Tanto knives, daggers, and Bo stakes, to name a few. Contrary to popular weeaboo knowledge, shurikens are not necessarily confined to being thrown by nothing but ninjas, they can refer to any concealable weapon used for assassinations (which is carried by ninjas) or a side-arm for combatants, like tanto knives.
In all cases, the wielder can either throw it at the opposition, or use it as their weapon in close combat, whichever fancies them better in a situation.