The process of forging a samurai ... sword is carefully shaped, heated, hammered, and quenched to perfection, resulting in a weapon that is not only a symbol of strength and honor but also a work ...

The traditional katana sword is fashioned only from the purest steel, which the Japanese call ... Though fit for a samurai warrior, this sword will likely sell to art collectors for hundreds ...

At HiSui Tokyo we offer instruction on the dignity, conduct and movement of the samurai. "The Sword of Doom" (1966 ... your opponent approaches. It is the art of performing a sudden surprise ...

Kyushu is a region where the traditional skills of kenjutsu – Japanese ... of traditional samurai armor, and learns the skills of iaido (wielding and cutting with an actual sword).

Even the samurai's understanding of art and poetry ... the Japanese went on to modernize their forces and did away with many of the samurai's special rights. Thus, the sword-slashing warrior ...

The styling is unmistakably Japanese, but the construction — including its button-actuated compression lock — is decidedly ...

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The samurai belonged to the intellectual elite of Japanese society and practiced creative ... the Assistant Curator of Native Art at the Philbrook. "We are really excited to have it here." ...