The Traditional Bows Of Japanese Samurai | Ancient Japan | Timeline

Check out our new website for more incredible history documentaries: HD and ad-free. Samurai Bow explores the violence, beauty and reverie which surround the Samurai’s earliest weapon. With stunning dramatic reconstruction, we reveal the ancient way of the Samurai and explore how the bow could avert wars when put in the hands of a true master. Featuring Japan’s most revered archery teacher Master Ogasawara we visit his mounted archery school and see the students intense training and