Posts tagged "muramasa"
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...
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...
Unravel the legend of the cursed Muramasa katana. Discover its history, the origins of its ominous reputation, and the truth behind the myth. Explore the rivalry with Masamune, learn to identify a Muramasa blade, and understand its place in Japanese...
Discover the truth behind the legendary Muramasa swords and their supposed curse on the Tokugawa shogunate. This article explores the historical relationship between Tokugawa Ieyasu and Muramasa blades, examining key incidents and separating fact from fiction. We delve into the...