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  • Up and up and up she grows, her white coat grown out completely like armor, her brown and black dapples the daisho at her sides.

    Samurai Kitteh 2010

  • In ancient times, only the samurai were allowed to wear and use the daisho, the two blades. '

    The Ninja Lustbader, Eric 1980

  • As such, he must prove himself worthy of possessing a daisho, a matched pair of swords.

    Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News Stephen Schleicher 2010

  • This volume finds him the reluctant participant in a duel for blood money, and, later, enraged at the theft of his swords, Usagi pledges a new oath-to track the leader of a roving band of brigands and retrieve his daisho.

    Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News Stephen Schleicher 2010

  • As such, he must prove himself worthy of possessing a daisho, a matched pair of swords.

    Comic Book Resources 2010

  • This volume finds him the reluctant participant in a duel for blood money, and, later, enraged at the theft of his swords, Usagi pledges a new oath-to track the leader of a roving band of brigands and retrieve his daisho.

    Comic Book Resources 2010

  • By the end of the Tokugawa era, samurai were aristocratic bureaucrats for the daisho, the paired long and short swords of the samurai (cf.

    Bend Blogs The Ardent Thread 2010

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