More people should know about Japan's gun martial art

Today on Unpacking Japan, we’re joined by Matt, a gunner and Japanese interpreter from Matsumoto, Japan, with deep knowledge of Japan’s lesser-known gun history. We dive into the fascinating and world of guns in Japan—from the first introduction of firearms to samurai warfare, to how guns were eventually restricted and removed from everyday life. Matt breaks down the unique relationship Japan has had with firearms over the centuries and how that has shaped modern perspectives.Follow Matt:gunsamurai.cominstagram.com/gun.samuraiyoutube.com/channel/UCTESkPCZd7N0zlgfO5NmVoQx.com/_gun_samuraitiktok.com/@gun.samuraifacebook.com/matsumotoguncorpsteppougura.jpFollow Us:https://unpacking.jp/https://www.youtube.com/@unpackingjapnhttps://www.youtube.com/@unpackingjapanshortshttps://www.instagram.com/unpacking_japanhttps://www.tiktok.com/@unpackingjapanhttps://www.x.com/unpacking_japanhttps://www.facebook.com/unpackingjapanSubscribe for more in-depth discussions about life in Japan! Interested in working at a global e-commerce company in Osaka? Our parent company ZenGroup is hiring! To learn more, check out https://careers.zen.group/en/