Samurai are ancient Japanese warriors. The main weapons of the samurai were two swords, long and short. But also a samurai warrior had to be able to use a bow and other weapons. The samurai had strong armor made of plates sewn to each other. They wore a protective kabuto helmet on their heads, which had the distinctive signs of clans, in the form of horns, crosses, and various signs. They were famous for their fighting skills, they had no equal in battles.