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Jun
24

How A Katana ( Samurai Sword ) is Made

admin on June 24th, 2010

A brief video detailing the various processes by which a katana is forged.

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Jun
22

Japanese sword making

admin on June 22nd, 2010

JAPAN THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS explores the mysterious context to this film. It can be found at tinyurl.com The film was made by Windfall Films. Please see www.alanmacfarlane.com under ‘Global History’ for details and other films.

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Jun
18

The Japanese Sword Exhibition, Los Angeles 2005

admin on June 18th, 2010

A feature from JATV Los Angeles on the Japanese Sword Exhibition at the Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena 2005. The exhibition featured swords by all members of the Yoshihara family and many of thier former students, including Ono Yoshimitsu, Kubo Yoshihiro, Oda Kuzan and Takano Yukimitsu.(less)

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