Learn how to obtain a Japanese sword certificate, including NBTHK and NTHK. This guide covers types of certificates, the application process, understanding your certificate, costs, timelines, and legal aspects of ownership. Discover why certification is crucial for authentication, valuation, and...

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Discover the reality of samurai life beyond the battlefield. This article explores their upbringing, peacetime roles in governance and economy, family customs, homes, and the eventual decline of their class. Understand how Bushido shaped their values and how they adapted...

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Even if you purchase the Japanese sword of your dreams, you may not be able to fully showcase the beauty of your Japanese sword unless you display it properly. In this article, we would like to explain the proper way...

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In the Japanese sword world, we often hear the term, Mukansa. Originally, it means that a work is allowed to be exhibited without examination by the exhibition organizer, mainly in the field of art, taking into consideration its past achievements....

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