The Japanese war fan, or tessen (Japanese: 鉄扇,てっせん, romanized: tessen, lit. '"iron fan"'), is a Japanese hand fan used as a weapon or for signalling. Several types of war fans were used …

2021年11月30日 · The Tessen, a Japanese war fan, was one of the commonplace items that was disguised as a harmless accessory during feudal Japan. This surprise weapon is made of iron. …

Tessenjutsu (Japanese: 鉄扇術, lit. 'iron fan technique') is the martial art of the Japanese war fan (tessen). It is based on the use of the solid iron fan or the folding iron fan, which usually had …

2018年3月29日 · There were three types of Japanese war fans known as – gunsen, tessen and gumbi. All of them were produced to resemble harmless folding fans, and warriors could use …

2023年5月4日 · One such artifact of Japanese martial history is the Tessen, an iron fan weapon that reflects the country's unique blend of beauty and combat. In this blog, we will take a …

2024年2月12日 · Tessen, which literally means “iron fan”, originated in Japan during the feudal period. These fans were not used as cooling devices but rather as weapons. Tessen were …

A war fan is a fan designed for use in warfare. Several types of war fans were used by the samurai class of feudal Japan. Kunoichi (female ninja) used them also. They are also referred …