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Onna-Bugeisha translates to "women warrior"

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Onna-Bugeisha was a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese nobility class. They were the daughters of samurai clans or wives of samurai trained in the art of combat, either to defend their homes when their husbands went to war or in battle themselves.

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Women in Japan are allowed to be samurais called the Onna-Bugeisha. In 1180-1185 Japan was  split up between the Minamoto and Taira clans battling. This  was called the Gepei war.

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"With her tied-back hair, trousers, and steely eyes, she radiated an intense 'male spirit"

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Nakano Takeko was born in Edo (present-day Tokyo) in 1847.  Her family was from Aizu, a town on the western edge of Fukushima Prefecture, but she was adopted at a young age by a master swordsman named Akaoka Daisuke and began her martial arts training in Edo at the age of just six years old. She studied literature, poetry, art, and martial arts using a naginata.

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Around the time Nakano turned 21, things in Japan started to get really bad. In 1868 the Meiji Restoration hit Japan. Japan blew up into a civil war between two factions – the traditional old-school samurai who wanted life in Japan to continue the same way it had been going for the last 250 years, and a more modernized faction that wanted to buy machineguns and dismantle the feudal system.

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Her abilities to combat were equal to the greatest of her time. Leading only 300 samurais she fought more that 2000 warriors and she was one of the last 5 survivors in the battle of Awazu. She defeated Honda no Moroshigi a famous warrior in the Musashi clan. She founded he own school to educate women in fighting. The story of Tomoe Gozen lives throughout Japan, she is a cultural phenomenon. She is an inspiration, and symbol of strength of the female samurai warriors.

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Is on of the most famous Onna-Bugeisha. She was described as being beautiful,  intellectual and she had battle skills. Her abilities to combat were equal to the greatest of her time. Leading only 300 samurais she fought more that 2000 warriors and she was one of the last 5 survivors in the battle of Awazu. She defeated Honda no Moroshigi a famous warrior in the Musashi clan.