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Nobushi for honor series#

Japanese: 其方に死を (Sonata ni shi wo) - English: "I give you death!".This should result in either locking blades or even breaking through their guard/disarming the opponent. The name of this execution is in reference to a technique from Miyamoto Musashi's Book of Five Rings, where your intent is to strike the opponent's weapon, not the opponent."Momiji no Uchi" (紅葉の打) translates to "Autumn Leaves Strike."."Kuroyuri no Mai" (黒百合の舞) translates to "Black Lily Dance."."Ohisama no Kataki" (お日様の仇) translates to "Adversary of the Sun."." Oikase" may also be a misspelling of " oikaese" (追い返せ) which can mean "repel" or "drive away," which can be a possible reference to how Nobushi "repels" her foe in the execution."chasing wind"), representing the time when the Japanese language had not incorporated sonant marks, known as " dakuten" (濁点) in Japanese, in their written language. " Oikase" is an older way of pronouncing " oikaze" (追い風 lit." Oikase" (おいかせ) translates to "Tailwind."." Haato no Joou" (ハートの女王) translates to "Queen of Hearts.".Nobushi puts her back to her victim, bringing her arm up behind her victim's head, only to then flip them over her shoulder onto their back. "Snapmare" refers to the wrestling move of the same name, which Nobushi performs as the first part of the execution.The pose Nobushi makes is seen countless times in the song's music video. The emote "Thriller" may be a reference to Michael Jackson's song of the same name.

Nobushi for honor series#

As an example, the default masks bears a resemblance to masks worn by certain characters in the ninja adventure series Naruto.

It is also very likely that the masks worn by the Nobushi, particularly the default mask of the Izumi set, are inspired by masks worn in Japanese pop culture media such as anime.

In comparison to the military half-masks and full-masks worn by some of the other Samurai Heroes, the mask worn by the Nobushi mostly consist of non-military full-masks that originate from a number of Japanese cultural elements, such as masks from Japanese theatre (such as Noh and Kyōgen) and festival masks that are based on animals.

While the naginata were used by all samurai, they were most often associated with women, as the extended length effectively made up for their general lack of strength and size when fighting katana-armed male opponents.

"Nobushi" (野武士) roughly translates into English as "Outsider Warrior" or "Civilian Warrior." The word "野" was also used in reference to areas outside the main castle and city.

Being used by many famous onna-bugeisha, the naginata has been the iconic image of female warriors in Japanese pop culture.

While the onna-bugeisha used the same weapons as their male counterpart, the naginata was the most popular weapon-of-choice for them.They were trained in the use of weapons so that they can protect their household, family and honour during times of war. "female martial warriors"), female warriors, typically of nobility, who were part of the bushi (samurai) class, partaking in battles along samurai men in times of need. The Nobushi's description matches that of the Onna-bugeisha (女武芸者 lit.