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Tanegashima , most often called in Japanese and sometimes in English hinawajū , which means matchlock gun, was a type of matchlock configured arquebus firearm introduced to Japan through the Portuguese in 1543. Tanegashima were used by the samurai class and their foot soldiers and within a few years the introduction of the tanegashima in battle changed the way war was fought in Japan forever.
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