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Martial Arts are the skills learned to fight with. They include all forms of combat and the tools used in war. Today, most people think of the unarmed forms of combat from Asia when they hear the term martial arts. The term actually includes equestrian, Archery, shooting, Wrestling and all types of weapons.

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People having to be able to defend themselves, but the country has made it illegal to own any weapons unless you are in the military or upper classes.

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