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Why Japanese covert agents wore navy blue at night

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Pop culture has lied to you for decades by dressing every stealth assassin in pitch black. Historically, Japanese covert operatives actually wore dark navy blue garments when operating at night. True black creates a visible silhouette against the ambient glow of a night sky, whereas dark blue perfectly blends into the shadows, proving these agents understood basic optics way better than modern movie directors.

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