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3 identifiers linking bō across the web's reference databases
7 statements · 14% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
3 identifiers linking bō across the web's reference databases
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A bō (棒) is a staff weapon used in Okinawa. Rokushakubō are typically around 1.82 m (72 in) long and are used in Okinawan martial arts and Japanese arts such as bōjutsu. Other staff-related weapons are the jō, which does not have a standard length, and the hanbō, which is 90 cm (35 in) long.