Onna-musha female warriors from Japan!

MilitaryOnna-musha female warriors from Japan!

Posted March 4, 2024 by Femina in WomensHistory

Did you know them? : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onna-musha

Here is some badass ones that lived around 800+ years ago! Tomoe Gozen: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomoe_Gozen & Hangaku Gozen : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangaku_Gozen

All these badass warrior women that you see in Anime based on the Japan from the past like InuYasha are not just fantasy fiction... They were inspired by actual real badass women from Japan's past! :)

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Posted March 4, 2024 by Femina

Edited March 4, 2024

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