Discover the pivotal Battle of Sekigahara, its impact on the samurai, and the dawn of the Edo period. Learn how Tokugawa Ieyasu's victory shaped Japan's destiny, ending the Sengoku period and establishing a lasting peace. Explore the battle's key figures,...

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Discover Miyamoto Musashi, the legendary Japanese swordsman. Explore his life, the two-sword Niten Ichi-ryu style he created, his famous duels including Sasaki Kojiro, and his philosophical treatise, The Book of Five Rings. Understand his lasting impact on swordsmanship and popular culture....

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In this article, the spirit and history of Bushido and its close relationship with the Japanese sword will be explained in an easy-to-understand manner. It also discusses the influence of Bushido and the Japanese sword on contemporary society and its...

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Fakes aren't just about antique swords A few days ago, a customer sent a message to Tozando along with images of a katana with an engraved signature, which he wanted to know if it was genuine or not. He had...

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