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Understanding the Habaki: Collar of Japanese Swords

What is the Habaki? The habaki is a metal collar found around the base of the blade, just below the hand guard. It plays a crucial role in keeping the blade securely in its scabbard and supporting

Explore Menuki: ornamental fittings on Japanese swords, evolving from functional to decorative, embodying rich sword-making traditions.

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Menuki: Ornamental Sword-Grip Fittings

Introduction to Menuki: Sword-Grip Ornaments: Menuki, the intricate ornaments adorning the grips of Japanese swords and daggers, hold a rich history that intertwines artistry and utility. Craftsmen

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Exploring Ninja Swords: History, Types, and Modern Applications

Introduction: Their sleek designs and exciting histories make them iconic in ninja lore.In martial arts, understanding different ninja swords can improve your skills and appreciation for the art.

Japanese Manga and Anime Swords: Their intricate designs blend history and fantasy, leaving a lasting cultural and narrative impact.

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Japanese Manga and Anime Swords: The Design and Legacy

Japanese Manga and Anime Swords Did you know that some of the coolest and most famous swords in pop culture come from Japanese Manga and Anime, not from old legends or real-life battles? These

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The Oldest Katana: A Look Back at Japan’s Legendary Blade

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posted on May 24, 2024May 24, 2024
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Introduction Oldest Katana: Japanese people use katanas, which are known for their curved, single-edged blades. These swords have a round or square guard and a long handle for holding with both

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The Art of Japanese Sword Making and the History of Its Blades

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posted on May 17, 2024May 17, 2024
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Introduction: A Legacy Forged in Fire Around the world, people value Japanese swords for their elegant style and powerful utility. They see these swords as works of art rather than just tools. They

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Sakabato Unveiled: The Collector’s Guide to the Reverse Blade Sword

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posted on May 16, 2024May 16, 2024
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Introduction: The Japanese katana sword is the samurai warriors’ emblem, which means ‘people who gave their lives to the Japanese feudal lords. In the “Rurouni Kenshin” anime

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Unveiling the Art and History of Fuchi-Gashira

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posted on May 15, 2024May 15, 2024
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Introduction: The katana, Japan’s iconic curved sword, symbolizes history and craftsmanship. Beyond its beautiful blade, the handle (tsuka) features intricate details. The fuchi-gashira is a

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Unveiling the Legend: A History of Japan’s Odachi Swords

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posted on May 3, 2024May 3, 2024
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Introduction Odachi Swords: In the Japanese armory, the odachi, or nodachi, is a distinguishable sword that excels in size while conveying its somber past.During the Nanbokucho period

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“The Legacy of the Japanese Tsurugi Sword

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posted on April 26, 2024April 30, 2024
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In Japan’s past, swords were more than just weapons—they were art and symbols of faith. The Tsurugi, also recognized as a Ken, denotes an ancient double-edged sword with straight edges.