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What sizes are available for Japanese swords?

What sizes are available for Japanese swords?

Different types have different lengths and weights Length and Shape If you are thinking of collecting Japanese swords, you should know that there are different lengths and weights for different types of Japanese swords! By understanding this, you will be...

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Fuchi-gashira - An important part; not just an ornament

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...

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