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In Kurosawa's film "Yojimbo", the main character often keeps his arms inside his kimono instead of in the sleeves. Was this a common behavior in 19th century Japan?

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In Kurosawa's film "Yojimbo", the main character often keeps his arms inside his kimono instead of in the sleeves. Was this a common behavior in 19th century Japan?	151
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