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Katana, Wakizashi and Tanto Explained Full Guide to History, Uses and Prices

Katana, Wakizashi and Tanto Explained Full Guid...

Japanese swords have fascinated collectors, martial artists and historians for centuries. Among the many blades created in Japan, the katana, wakizashi and tanto stand out as the most iconic and...

Katana, Wakizashi and Tanto Explained Full Guid...

Japanese swords have fascinated collectors, martial artists and historians for centuries. Among the many blades created in Japan, the katana, wakizashi and tanto stand out as the most iconic and...

Why Some Katanas Cost 200 Dollars and Others 20,000 Dollars Explained

Why Some Katanas Cost 200 Dollars and Others 20...

Katanas have become one of the most popular swords collected around the world. But when people search online, they notice something confusing. Some katanas cost as little as 200 dollars...

Why Some Katanas Cost 200 Dollars and Others 20...

Katanas have become one of the most popular swords collected around the world. But when people search online, they notice something confusing. Some katanas cost as little as 200 dollars...

How to Authenticate a Real Katana Complete Guide to NBTHK and NTHK Certification

How to Authenticate a Real Katana Complete Guid...

A real katana is an artwork forged through traditional Japanese methods. It carries a unique fingerprint made of steel, tempering, craftsmanship, and centuries of cultural history. Because real nihonto commands...

How to Authenticate a Real Katana Complete Guid...

A real katana is an artwork forged through traditional Japanese methods. It carries a unique fingerprint made of steel, tempering, craftsmanship, and centuries of cultural history. Because real nihonto commands...

Best Blade Materials for Tameshigiri Cutting Practice

Best Blade Materials for Tameshigiri Cutting Pr...

Tameshigiri relies on technique, but the blade material plays just as big of a role in clean, safe, and consistent cuts. The steel affects sharpness, durability, flexibility, and edge retention....

Best Blade Materials for Tameshigiri Cutting Pr...

Tameshigiri relies on technique, but the blade material plays just as big of a role in clean, safe, and consistent cuts. The steel affects sharpness, durability, flexibility, and edge retention....

Buying Knives and Swords Internationally: What You Need to Know About Laws, Customs, and Shipping

Buying Knives and Swords Internationally: What ...

Introduction: Ordering Swords and Knives From Overseas Ordering a sword or knife from another country is exciting — whether it’s a Japanese katana, a Viking blade, or a medieval replica....

Buying Knives and Swords Internationally: What ...

Introduction: Ordering Swords and Knives From Overseas Ordering a sword or knife from another country is exciting — whether it’s a Japanese katana, a Viking blade, or a medieval replica....

How To Display Your Katana The Right Way: Traditional And Modern Methods

How To Display Your Katana The Right Way: Tradi...

Displaying a katana is more than putting a sword on a shelf. A katana represents history, craftsmanship, and cultural identity. How it is displayed reflects respect for the blade and...

How To Display Your Katana The Right Way: Tradi...

Displaying a katana is more than putting a sword on a shelf. A katana represents history, craftsmanship, and cultural identity. How it is displayed reflects respect for the blade and...