Sasaki Kojirō

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Sasaki Kojirō (佐々木 小次郎 died April 14, 1612) was a prominent swordsman who lost a battle with Miyamoto Musashi, his longtime rival.

He carried a long wooden two handed sword which he dubbed the 'Drying Pole'.

. He went by the fighting name of Ganryu