Onna-Bugeisha: Japanese Samurai Women Warriors and the Naginata

Onna-Bugeisha, Japanese samurai women warriors, were renowned for their fierce combat skills using the naginata, a lightweight sword. This elite class of female fighters played a significant role in Japanese history, embodying courage and martial prowess. Explore the legacy of the Onna-Bugeisha and their impact on samurai culture and warfare in feudal Japan.