A jitte (十手; "ten hands") is a blunt melee weapon that was used by police in Edo-period Japan (1603–1868). In English-language sources, it is sometimes incorrectly [citation needed] …

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Dec 15, 2016 · From the lowly ranked samurai law enforcer to the high ranking Samurai police officers all of these carried Jitte like a badge. Jitte jutsu is a technique used to ward off against …

Jan 29, 2024 · The Jitte is a unique weapon that consists of a long, slender metal rod with a curved or straight prong at one end. The prong is used to block and trap an opponent’s …

May 4, 2023 · The Jitte, a unique weapon from feudal Japan, holds a fascinating place in history due to its specific purpose: law enforcement. Unlike the more well-known katana or the …

In ancient Japan, this two pronged baton was used by retainers in situations where swords were prohibited. The jutte/jitte was used to block knife/sword strikes, hit opponents with the shaft …

In Edo-period Japan, the jitte was a substitute for a badge, and it represented someone on official business. It was carried by all levels of police officers, including high-ranking samurai police …

Jitte 十手 The name Jitte (or 十手 in Japanese) means ‘Ten Hands’. This name expresses that mastery of this kata enables one to fight like ten men. This kata teaches techniques usable …

Jitte kata tutorial step by step, a 30 minute follow along class. Jitte translates as ten hands and is a black belt kata in most shotokan karate Dojo.

The name " Jitte " means "Ten Hands" and is thought by many to imply that after mastering of the kata, one has the fighting ability of a person with ten hands. A more likely theory is that it …