tinbe-rochin
Ja-Latn • Illustration — Tinbe and Rochin weapon set • Illustration — Tinbe and Rochin in use The term Tinbe-Rochin refers to an arms and armor combination of a short spear (rochin, ローチン) and a shield (tinbe or tinbei, ティンベー). It is one of the least well-known Okinawan weapon systems. The tinbe can be made of various materials but is commonly found in vine, cane, metal, or turtle shell.
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Ja-Latn • Illustration — Tinbe and Rochin weapon set • Illustration — Tinbe and Rochin in use The term Tinbe-Rochin refers to an arms and armor combination of a short spear (rochin, ローチン) and a shield (tinbe or tinbei, ティンベー). It is one of the least well-known Okinawan weapon systems. The tinbe can be made of various materials but is commonly found in vine, cane, metal, or turtle shell.
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