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Japanese Sword Girls

Sword girls’ slice away stress at all-lady swordplay classes

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/national/news/20100614p2a00m0na001000c.html

The number of women taking sword-fighting classes across Japan has been rising recently, and they even have a nickname: sword girls. What spurred these women to take sword in hand? The roots of the attraction, it is said, lie in the deep seriousness and profundity of wielding a katana.

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