Kusanagi Sword: Chidori Katana

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Kusanagi Sword: Chidori Katana[1]
Name
Kanji	草薙の剣・千鳥刀
Rōmaji	Kusanagi no Tsurugi: Chidorigatana
Literal English	Kusanagi Sword: One Thousand Birds Katana
Other	Chidori Blade
Debut
Manga	Chapter #308
Anime	Naruto Shippuden Episode #52
Data
Classification	Ninjutsu, Kenjutsu
Type	Lightning Release
Rank	B-rank
Class	Supplementary
Range	Short-range
Other jutsu
Parent jutsu	Chidori Current
Derived jutsu Chidori Sword
Users Sasuke Uchiha

Sasuke flows his Chidori Current through a katana in a manner similar to the Flying Swallow technique. The radiating and chirping blade can easily cut through steel. Furthermore, the body of the person cut by the sword goes numb, taking away their freedom of movement.

[edit] See also

• Chidori
• Chidori Current
• Flying Swallow
• Samurai Saber Technique

[edit] References

1. ↑ Third Databook, page 248