Hira-Shuriken — Star

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Перевод: Flat Shuriken

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Flat, multi-pointed throwing blades designed to be thrown with a spinning release for slashing impact.

Также известна как
Hira-Shuriken[1]Shaken[2]Throwing StarNinja StarSenban Shuriken (four-pointed type)
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История и происхождение

Hira-shuriken (flat throwing blades) are the iconic star-shaped throwing weapons popularly associated with ninja, though they were used across various koryu schools, not exclusively by shinobi. [1] These multi-pointed flat blades — typically with 3 to 8 points — were designed to strike point-first regardless of rotational angle, making them easier to throw casually but less accurate and penetrating than bo-shuriken. [2] Historically, hira-shuriken were secondary weapons used for distraction, and their elaborate shapes often served as school identifiers — different ryu used distinctively shaped shuriken as a form of heraldry. [1],[3]

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Эффективность

Hira-shuriken (flat/star shuriken) are multi-pointed throwing weapons designed to stick point-first regardless of rotation, providing more forgiving accuracy at the cost of reduced penetration. [1]

Родословная

Hira-shuriken were developed in feudal Japan, with numerous koryū schools developing distinctive shapes and throwing methods. [1]

Соревновательные результаты

Hira-shuriken throwing is demonstrated at Japanese budo events and koryū embu. [1]

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Биомеханический механизм

Primary ActionCutting, thrusting, or striking with a bladed weapon — edge alignment and trajectory determine cutting effectiveness
Joints InvolvedWrists (edge alignment and rotation), elbows (extension for thrusts, chambering for cuts), shoulders (arc of the cut), hips (power generation)
Force VectorVaries — downward diagonal cut (kesa-giri), horizontal cut (yoko-giri), thrust (tsuki), or rising cut (kiri-age)
Weapon MechanicEdge alignment (hasuji) is critical — the blade must travel along its cutting plane for effective cuts

Позиция и вход

From ready positionGrip the throwing weapon, establish distance and target, throw with proper spin or trajectory
From concealmentDraw the throwing weapon from concealed position and throw in a single motion

Видео

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Оценки

Уровень опасности

Риск травмы для человека, к которому применяется техника

8
Очень высокий8/10

Projectile weapons including shuriken, throwing knives; high penetration risk

Сложность

Уровень мастерства, необходимый для надёжного выполнения техники

Продвинутый
Допустимость на соревнованиях

Разрешена ли техника по основным соревновательным правилам

Traditional martial arts — Practiced in traditional kata/...
IWUF — Legal in wushu taolu if applicable
IWUF Competition RulesPDF
HEMA — Legal in applicable historical weapon categories {srcvarious organizations

Заметки по тренировке

Hira-shuriken are flat, multi-pointed throwing blades — the iconic 'throwing stars' with three to eight points radiating from a central hub (Draeger, Classical Bujutsu, 1973)
Hira-shuriken are thrown with a horizontal flick of the wrist — the flat blade spins in the horizontal plane like a frisbee, not end-over-end like a knife
The multiple points ensure that regardless of the rotation angle at impact, at least one point contacts the target — reducing the need for precise rotation calibration
Hira-shuriken were more commonly used for distraction and area denial than for penetrating attacks — their flat design limits penetration depth
The throwing technique: hold the shuriken flat in the palm with the thumb on top and one point between the fingers, then release with a horizontal wrist flick
Different designs served different purposes: three-point (sanpo) for penetration, four-point (juji) for general use, and eight-point (happo) for maximum coverage
Hira-shuriken were sometimes coated with irritants or poisons in feudal Japan — adding a chemical component to the tactical distraction

Типичные ошибки

!Throwing with an overhead motion — hira-shuriken are thrown with a horizontal or sidearm release, not overhand
!Expecting deep penetration — the flat design limits penetration; hira-shuriken are tactical distractors, not fight-enders
!Gripping too many points at once — hold one point between the fingers and let the shuriken spin off the palm cleanly
!Throwing too hard — excessive force causes wobble in flight; the throw should be controlled and smooth
!Not training the horizontal release — the wrist must flick horizontally to impart the correct spin; vertical release fails
!Using shuriken with dull points — the points must be sharp enough to stick in the target; dull shuriken bounce off
!Not understanding the historical context — hira-shuriken were supplementary tools, not primary weapons; train them as such

Связанные техники

Контрприёмы

Цепочка подготовки

1Ready Positionassume the guard stance appropriate for the weapon
2Distance Controlmanage spacing relative to the opponent
3Execute Techniqueperform the offensive or defensive action with correct form
4Return to Guardrecover to a defensive ready position

Источники и ссылки

Основной источник

Bubishi: The Classic Manual of Combat (Patrick McCarthy, 2008)

1КнигаThe Art of Fencing (Barbasetti, 1932)

History sources — [1] Draeger, D., Classical Bujutsu (Weatherhill, 1973) [2] Ratti, O. & Westbrook, A., Secrets of the Samurai (Tuttle, 1973) [3] Shirakami, E., Shuriken-Do: My Study of the Way of Shuriken (2001)

2КнигаThe Book of Five Rings (Musashi, 1645)

Alias sources — [1] Shirakami, E., Shuriken-Do: My Study of the Way of Shuriken (2001) [2] Draeger, D., Classical Bujutsu (Weatherhill, 1973)

3ДругоеJapanese Martial Arts Standard Terminology (武道用語)

Established Japanese martial arts naming convention — native Japanese term (和語/漢語)

4ЦитатаThe Art of Fencing (Barbasetti, 1932)

History sources — [1] Draeger, D., Classical Bujutsu (Weatherhill, 1973) [2] Ratti, O. & Westbrook, A., Secrets of the Samurai (Tuttle, 1973) [3] Shirakami, E., Shuriken-Do: My Study of the Way of Shuriken (2001)

5ЦитатаThe Book of Five Rings (Musashi, 1645)

Alias sources — [1] Shirakami, E., Shuriken-Do: My Study of the Way of Shuriken (2001) [2] Draeger, D., Classical Bujutsu (Weatherhill, 1973)

Сообщество

Атлетизм

Requires

precision, wrist snap, hand-eye coordination

Favours

strong wrists and forearms, excellent proprioception

Key muscles

forearm extensors, wrist flexors, deltoids, core

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Дистанция

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What's the difference between backhand and underhand throws for hira-shuriken?

The backhand throw is performed by throwing the star behind your back, useful when fleeing from a target. The underhand throw, which Adam Celadin describes as his personal favorite, involves pulling your arm back and using a whipping motion to generate force and rotation into the target.

How do I generate more power in an underhand hira-shuriken throw?

Pull your arm further back before executing the throw—the more you pull your arm back, the more advantage and force you'll generate, allowing you to whip the star very effectively into the target.

Как работает Hira-Shuriken — Star?

Flat, multi-pointed throwing blades designed to be thrown with a spinning release for slashing impact.

Откуда происходит Hira-Shuriken — Star?

Hira-shuriken (flat throwing blades) are the iconic star-shaped throwing weapons popularly associated with ninja, though they were used across various koryu schools, not exclusively by shinobi. These multi-pointed flat blades — typically with 3 to 8 points — were designed to strike point-first regardless of rotational angle, making them easier to throw casually but less accurate and penetrating than bo-shuriken.

Разрешён ли Hira-Shuriken — Star на соревнованиях?

Traditional martial arts: разрешён — Practiced in traditional kata/forms and weapon-specific competition under var…; IWUF: разрешён — Legal in wushu taolu if applicable; HEMA: разрешён — Legal in applicable historical weapon categories

Насколько опасен Hira-Shuriken — Star?

Оценка опасности 8/10. Very High — projectile weapons including shuriken, throwing knives; high penetration risk

Как подготовить Hira-Shuriken — Star?

Стандартная цепочка подготовки: Ready Position → Distance Control → Execute Technique → Return to Guard.

Как защититься от Hira-Shuriken — Star?

Стандартные контрприёмы: Guard Position — return to a defensive ready stance / Distance Management — control the measure to avoid being in range / Counter-Attack — strike during the opponent's recovery or between movements.

Какие есть варианты Hira-Shuriken — Star?

Распространённые варианты: Standard technique (primary execution from the most common grip and stance); Competition variation (adapted for sport-specific rules and scoring); Traditional variation (classical execution as taught in the traditional art); Combination variation (chained with preceding or following techniques in a flow).

Насколько эффективен Hira-Shuriken — Star на соревнованиях?

Hira-shuriken throwing is demonstrated at Japanese budo events and koryū embu.

Какие типичные ошибки при выполнении Hira-Shuriken — Star?

Основные ошибки, на которые стоит обратить внимание: Throwing with an overhead motion — hira-shuriken are thrown with a horizontal or sidearm release, not overhand / Expecting deep penetration — the flat design limits penetration; hira-shuriken are tactical distractors, not fight-en… / Gripping too many points at once — hold one point between the fingers and let the shuriken spin off the palm cleanly / Throwing too hard — excessive force causes wobble in flight; the throw should be controlled and smooth.

Какие ещё названия есть у Hira-Shuriken — Star?

Hira-Shuriken — Star также известен как Hira-Shuriken, Shaken, Throwing Star, Ninja Star, Senban Shuriken (four-pointed type).