Articles on classification, taxonomy, history, appreciation, manufacture, polishing, care, use and exhibition of Japanese swords.
A few photos of rare ancient Japanese gold and silver swords.
A gallery of oshigata drawings of swords, short articles on Nihonto, a biography of the author and some links.
Catalog of photographs of the Japanese Sword Society of the United States collection of handguards.
Approximately 300 oshigata of Showa Era Japanese swords with translations.
Discussion board for antique Japanese swords and additional information pages on authenticity, kanji and related subjects.
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