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Aug
15

All about the Katana 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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Apr
30

Japanese Swordsmith Gassan Sadatoshi 2

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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Apr
15

Japanese Swordsmith Gassan Sadatoshi 1

admin on April 15th, 2010

A documentary on the Gassan school of smiths at their forge in Nara. If you are interested in purchasing a sword by Gassan Sadatoshi or Gassan Sadanobu please contact us through www.thejapanesesword.com

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