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Learn the art of Japanese sword maintenance. This guide covers everything from basic cleaning to advanced preservation techniques, ensuring your katana remains in pristine condition. Understand sword anatomy, gather essential tools, and follow our step-by-step process for a gleaming blade....

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What is Fuchi-gashira? Fuchi-gashira is a decorative metal fitting attached to the handle of a Japanese sword. It is a general term for two metal fittings: the Tsukagashira (commonly known as "kashira") attached to the end of the handle, and...

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