Japanese Samurai Sword

admin on August 15th, 2010

Image via Wikipedia The Katana is a curved, single-edged Japanese sword traditionally used by the samurai. Pronounced [kah-tah-nah] in the kun’yomi (Japanese reading) of the kanji, the word has been adopted as a loan word by the English language; as Japanese does not have separate plural and singular forms, both “katanas” and “katana” are considered [...]

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admin on June 27th, 2010

An insider’s look at how a Japanese style katana is made at a Chinese forge. The strict government controls on sword making in Japan mean for most people, a Chinese made katana is all they will ever own. This video details the forging of a Ronin Elite laminated katana.

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admin on June 3rd, 2010

Kendo training at Rabbani Sufi Institute of Indonesia

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