Japanese Swords

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 25th, 2010

*PLEASE READ THE VIDEO DESCRIPTION FIRST* This is my very first game walktrough for Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2. This is not meant as a skill run but to show the levels, as much item chests as possible and give tips on weapons and boss fights. Credits for the bossfight strategies goes to OboroShogun and Zmapper33 [...]

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admin on April 30th, 2010

Part 2 of the documentary on the Gassan school of smiths. If you are interested in purchasing a sword by Gassan Sadatoshi, Gassan Sadanobu or any current Japanese smiths, please contact us through our site at www.thejapanesesword.com

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