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Cutaway of a 16th century Japanese warrior's armor (media.kbin.social)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Rather than being an absolute comparison of the ability to pierce armor, the saying is meant to reflect a difference in priorities and development.