Can a shinobi beat a samurai?

In rugged terrain, or in the mountain area, the ninja group may win. The ninja has better survival skills as a small group. If it is a large-group fight, the samurai can easily win. The ninja and the samurai usually collaborated.
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Could a ninja defeat a samurai?

Can a ninja beat a samurai? Ninjas and samurai usually collaborated rather than fought each other. However, when they did, most of the time the samurai won. If the fight took place in the mountains, a ninja might win but if it was a large group fight, the samurai would usually win.
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Are samurai weaker than shinobi?

The samurai in Naruto didn't show until later in the series, right before the Fourth Shinobi War was fully underway. They were strong enough to remain neutral during conflicts between nations, but given their lack of development in comparison to the ninja, the samurai always came off significantly weaker.
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Can a shinobi be a samurai?

This displays that not only did samurai of the time bow to the command of a shinobi but that shinobi were considered to be required for this job and that shinobi were from the samurai class as part of a samurai attack squad.
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Would a Knight beat a samurai?

Who would win in a battle? While the samurai and knights have many similarities, in a one to one battle, the advantage would be to the samurai, and this can be seen in their training, armor, and weapons. The first way that the samurai have an advantage is their training.
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Did samurai ever fight Vikings?

There are no known instances of Vikings and samurai engaging in armed combat, and such a claim would be pure conjecture. The furthest east that the Vikings traveled was the Middle East, and the furthest west that any Samurai ventured is Spain, and these excursions occurred centuries apart.
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Can a katana cut through plate armor?

A katana is NOT able to cut through plate nor mail armour. Soldiers were equipped with other weapons to deal with armored targets. But even polearms can't pierce plate. The goal is to cause internal damage like bone fractures to incapacitate your enemy.
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Do ninjas use katanas?

Historically, there is no physical evidence for the existence of this "katana-like short sword legendarily used by ninja" before the 20th century, though it is believed that the designs demonstrated by alleged replicas are based on the design of wakizashi or chokutō swords or the swords associated with ashigaru.
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Can samurai use chakra?

All samurai are practised sword users, into which they channel their chakra. This allows them to extend the reach of their swords, alter the shape to appear as other weapons, and launch the chakra across distances as crescents of energy.
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Do ninjas follow bushido?

Samurais were noblemen that followed the bushido code when they engage in combat. Ninjas belonged to the lower socio-economic status of Japanese society and follow an unorthodox style of fighting.
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Who would win samurai or Viking?

In terms of individual swordsmanship, the Samurai had elite skills. However, during their heyday, the Vikings, as a fighting force, vanquished Medieval Europe's finest armies and settled many of their people on foreign soil. By the slimmest of margins, the edge goes to the Vikings over the Samurai.
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Do shinobi still exist?

Despite the years and inaccurate depictions, there are still real ninja clans and shinobi today. Most notably, Jinichi Kawakami who heads the Banke Shinobinoden ninjitsu school. Kawakami inherited the Koga clan's scrolls when he was 18, and is the honorary director of the Iga-ryu Ninja Museum.
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Who came first samurai or ninja?

The concept of the samurai began to emerge during the mid-Heian Period (794-1185). Sneaky ninja predecessors probably existed as far back as the late Heian Period too.
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Do samurai hate ninjas?

The ninja and the samurai usually collaborated. They did not fight against each other. However, on certain occasions, they fought against each other. Most of the time the samurai won.
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Who is stronger samurai or Spartan?

Samurai is the first matchup of the Back for Blood special of the TV Show Deadliest Warrior. It pitted the two ancient warriors from Season 1; Spartan and Samurai. After running 1000 battles. The Spartan came out victorious.
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Is shinobi real?

Shinobi lived in Japan between the 15th and 17th Centuries. They were in two areas of Japan: Iga and Koga. The regions surrounding these two villages were ruled by samurai. To stay free of these warlords, people in Iga and Koga trained in the art of ninjutsu.
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Is Sasuke a kenjutsu master?

All members are recognized kenjutsu masters to some degree or another. But one doesn't have to be one of the Seven Swordsman to rock a blade - Killer B, Sasuke, and both Hatakes also make the list.
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Who is the samurai in Boruto?

Tsubaki Kurogane (鉄ツバキ, Kurogane Tsubaki) is a young samurai from the Land of Iron and Mifune's most recent disciple.
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Who is the leader of the samurai in Naruto?

As the general of the samurai, Mifune has command of the rest of them and, by extension, is a highly capable leader.
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Did shinobi use bows?

The bow was used by the shinobi as well as the samurai. The bow is a flexible arc which shoots aerodynamic arrows by means of elastic energy. Most are made from wood that are curved, then a string is attached.
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Can ninjas use guns?

Until gunpowder and firearms were introduced by Portuguese traders in the mid-16th century, the ninja were pretty much limited in the use of fire and smoke to signal fires. But they did develop a sort of gun made from bamboo that had a range of up to 60 feet.
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Are shinobi and ninja the same?

A ninja (忍者, Japanese pronunciation: [ɲiꜜɲdʑa]) or shinobi (忍び, [ɕinobi]) was a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan. The functions of a ninja included reconnaissance, espionage, infiltration, deception, ambush, bodyguarding and their fighting skills in martial arts, including ninjutsu.
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Can a katana split a bullet?

The sword wins, cutting the bullet in two. And with no dents, scratches or nicks in the blade. Of course, the soft slug is hitting hard steel edge-on, but nonetheless it's nice to see some movie science that is actually true for a change.
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What's the sharpest sword in the world?

List of the Sharpest Swords & Blades in World History [Updated]
  • 1.1 1) Damascus Sword.
  • 1.2 2) Shamshir.
  • 1.3 3) Wakizashi.
  • 1.4 4) Katana.
  • 1.5 5) Kilij.
  • 1.6 6) Gladius.
  • 1.7 7) Falcata.
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What is the best sword in history?

Top 5 Famous and Deadly Swords
  • #5 Napoleon's Sword: In 1799, Napoleon Bonaparte became the military and political leader of France after staging a coup d'état. Five years later the French Senate proclaimed him emperor. ...
  • #4 The Sword of Mercy:
  • #3 Zulfiqar:
  • #2 Honjo Masamune.
  • #1 Joyeuse.
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