Vocabulary

This is the vocabulary that was used in my report so that you can understand all the terms used:

Katana: A special Japanese or Asian Sword

Seppuku: A special way to commit suicide

Samurai: An Asian warrior

Edo: A large town in Japan

Kyoto: A small town in Japan

Ronin: A master less samurai

Kimono: A beautiful silk dress

Kumudori: Very elegant makeup

Shamisen: A three-stringed instrument

Tata: Dancing fighting moves

Tanzen: Special moves used during an entrance

Roppo: Special moves used during an exit

Mie: A pose that has been frozen, due to the climactic parts

Kata: A stylish gesture or form

Tatami: A certain type of floor mat

Hanamichi: A flower path used in a climactic part

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