Unravel the mysteries surrounding Kotetsu, the legendary Japanese swordsmith. Discover who Kotetsu might have been, explore the characteristics and myths of their blades, understand their significance in samurai culture, and learn about their value and legacy today. This exploration reveals...
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Top 10 Popular Antique Japanese Swords: A Collector's Guide
Discover the top 10 most sought-after antique Japanese swords, including Masamune and Muramasa. This guide explores their history, types (katana, tachi, wakizashi, tanto), identification, condition assessment, and care. Learn about prominent smiths, legal ownership, buying/selling, and value estimation. Become a...
Ishida Mitsunari's Legendary Sword: A Connection to Masamune?
Discover the intriguing mystery surrounding Ishida Mitsunari's sword and its potential connection to the legendary swordsmith Masamune. Explore Mitsunari's life and the historical accounts of his blade. While definitive proof remains elusive, this article delves into the available evidence, comparing...