What was banned in Japan between 1946 and 1952?
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kendo and karate
whaling
Godzilla
Kendo, along with other martial arts, was banned in Japan in 1946 by the occupying powers. This was part of "the removal and exclusion from public life of militaristic and ultra nationalistic persons" in response to the wartime militarisation of martial arts instruction in Japan.
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