Weapon Advancement in Japan

Logan Spence

Spears

• The spear was shorter before the Foreigners came to Japan.

• http://www.wudangboxing.com/images/Photo%2022%20-%20Simi-horse%20stance%20in%20position%20holding%20spear.jpg

Longer Spears

• The longer spears made it easier to attack from farther away and less dangerous

• http://www4.kcn.ne.jp/~hozoin/enbu11.jpg

Samurai

• The appearance of Samurais made fighting a lot easier because there were people majored and trained in specialized areas of combat.

• http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/b/b1/Samurai_with_weapons_-_Kusakabe,_Kimbei,_1841-1934.jpg

Guns

• The nuance of guns in Japan made warfare for those who had it much more victorious.

• http://www.gunblast.com/images/Winchester-Legacy94/MVC-001F.jpg

Gun Powder

• Gun powder advanced into many different things for the Japanese and was used for guns, cannons and other things.

• http://everyschool.org/u/westlake/chandanl/assignments/missiles/gunpowder.jpg