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Learn the best way to display your Katana, Wakizashi, or other Japanese sword. This guide covers everything from choosing the right stand or mount to controlling humidity and preventing rust. Proper display protects your investment and showcases its beauty. Understand...
Japanese Sword Maintenance: The Definitive Guide
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....
How to Properly Display and Store Your Sword
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...
Fuchi-gashira - An important part; not just an ornament
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...