A hollow in the kappa's head holds water from its home river or lake, and if that spills the creature is powerless. No, I have no idea why a traditional Japanese creature would practice Chinese-styled martial arts, but it looked cool.
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No problem! I learned this doing research for . . . RPGs!
In some schools of Okinawan kobujutsu a seiryuto (which resembles a dao or machete) is used in conjunction with the tinpei (a rattan shield, but some schools use a large sea turtle shell in conjunction with a hand-spear, the rochin), much like the dao and shield forms in kung fu.
In some schools of Okinawan kobujutsu a seiryuto (which resembles a dao or machete) is used in conjunction with the tinpei (a rattan shield, but some schools use a large sea turtle shell in conjunction with a hand-spear, the rochin), much like the dao and shield forms in kung fu.
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