Wakizashi

Wakizashi is a melee weapon in Fallout 2.

Gameplay attributes
The wakizashi is similar to a combat knife, with the same AP, Strength requirement, and range, but deals slightly more damage. It is weaker than "Little Jesus" in comparison. The sword bypasses the Damage Threshold of any armor.

Locations
It is found on the bodies Yakuza, in random encounters with the faction around New Reno.

Behind the scenes
Wakizashi (脇差) means "side arm" or "short sword" in Japanese.