Sasaki Kojiro

Description: Sasaki Kojiro 1585 April 14 1612 also known as Ganryu Kojiro was a prominent Japanese swordsman born in the Fukui Prefecture Kojiro s favored weapon during combat was a straight edged nodachi with a blade length of over 90 cm 3 feet long As a comparison the average blade length of the regular katana seldom surpasses 70 cm It was called the Monohoshi Zao Clothes Drying Pole often translated into English as The Drying Pole Despite the sword s length and weight Kojiro s strokes with the weapon were unnaturally quick and precise

Country:  Japanese

Released: 1975

Genre: Jidai Geki

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