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For the Japanese action manga, see: Shamo (manga)

Shamo is a Chinese translation for desert (specifically the Gobi desert).

Shamo (軍鶏 or シャモ) is a breed of chicken of Japan which was originated in Thailand. The name "Shamo" was a corruption of "Siam" during the early Edo period. This breed had been used in cockfights, but today, it is usually raised as broilers. Image File history File links Broom_icon. ... Manga )   (pl. ... Shamo (軍鶏 or gamecock) is a Japanese action manga with a dark theme. ... This article is about arid terrain. ... The Gobi is a large desert region in northern China and southern Mongolia. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The following text needs to be harmonized with text in the article History of Japan#Edo Period. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... A broiler is a chicken raised primarily for meat, as opposed to a one raised to produce eggs (called a Layer within the industry as it lays eggs). ...

• oo-shamo (Large Shamo, 大軍鶏)
• chu-shamo (Medium Shamo, 中軍鶏)
• ko-shamo (Small Shamo, 小軍鶏)
• nanjin-shamo (Nanjin Shamo, 南京軍鶏)

Odawara Castle Odawara (Japanese: 小田原市; -shi) is a city located in Kanagawa, Japan. ...

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• Breeds of Shamo
• Oo Shamo (in Japanese)
• Chu Shamo (in Japanese)
• Ko Shamo (in Japanese)