Shaken 3084263 181967264 2008-01-03T22:05:19Z Oxymoron83 4414625 new disambig page; de-interwiki was nonsense {{for|other meanings of Shaken}} '''Shaken''' (車剣, ''also known as kurumaken'') are a type of ''[[Shuriken]]'', which is a traditional Japanese throwing weapon. They were made from flat plates of metal and fashioned into sharp edged, concealable weapons of varying shapes and sizes, and were mainly used by throwing one or more at the exposed parts of an enemy's body, to cause injury or distraction in battle. For more information see the section on ''[[Shuriken]]''. ==External links== *[http://www.secrets-of-shuriken.com.au The Secrets of Shuriken website] *[http://web-japan.org/museum/others/ninja/ninja02/img02/c1_8.jpg Shuriken in Iga-Ueno Museum] {{weapon-stub}} [[Category:Japanese words and phrases]] [[Category:Throwing weapons]] [[es:Shaken]] [[fr:Shaken]] [[it:Shaken]] [[nl:Shaken]]