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  1. Shuriken (手裏剣 lit. 'hidden hand blade') came in many different shapes.

    Samurai commonly carried 'bō shuriken' (棒手裏剣 'stick shuriken'), rather than the more familiar star-shaped ones, as these could kill in the right hands. 'Ninja stars' were intended more as a distraction.

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