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Focusing on the cultural significance of the nihontô, this publication explores its role in the warrior class and Japanese society through legends, stories, and anecdotes about renowned swords and their craftsmen. It provides a comprehensive overview of the historical context, characteristics of the blades, and the art of sword forging, catering to both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts. The work aims to convey the enduring value of the Japanese sword as a legendary weapon and an artistic object throughout over a thousand years of history.
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Legends and Stories around the Japanese Sword, Markus Sesko
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