concept   katana
culture   Western countries
statement   The katana is seen as an iconic and elegant weapon in Western popular culture, commonly associated with movies and video games.
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1 kata forms Western countries Less commonly known and practiced, often seen as a unique and specialized aspect of martial arts 1
2 kata forms Western countries Viewed as a less mainstream aspect of martial arts, with less emphasis on historical and philosophical significance 1
3 kata forms Western countries Less commonly integrated into mainstream martial arts events and competitions 1
4 kata forms Western countries Regarded as an advanced and specialized practice within martial arts training 1
5 kata forms Western countries Viewed as a less prominent method of preserving martial arts heritage and knowledge 1
6 kata forms Western culture Kata forms may be less familiar and are not commonly integrated into fitness or sport training routines 1
7 katana Western countries Katana is often associated with martial arts and portrayed in popular culture such as movies and video games. 1
8 katana Western countries Katana is often viewed as a symbol of Japanese martial arts and is associated with popular culture such as movies and video games. 1
9 katana Western countries Regarded as a historical artifact or collectible rather than a commonly used weapon 1
10 katana Western countries Seen as a powerful and elegant weapon in popular culture 1
11 katana Western countries The katana is often viewed as an iconic and elegant weapon in Western popular culture and media. 1
12 katana sword Western Culture Primarily seen as a weapon for combat 1
13 samurai sword Western countries Often associated with martial arts movies and popular culture, perceived as a weapon 1