bravotren
What ceremonies were involved in the life of a samurai?
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MonarchX
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When a male child was born, he would undergo a ceremony called mamori-gatana, during which he would receive his first sword.
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tjared
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This sword was a small charm covered in brocade, which the child would carry until the age of five.