General Nihonto Related Discussion

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1. Seeking info on swordsmith Horikawa Kunitoki

   By Eric Santucci, October 20, 2024
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   • Eric Santucci
   • October 20, 2024

2. Sword Care/Maintenance: Isopropyl Alcohol

   By Big Jimp, June 19, 2024   

   • katana
   • polishing
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   • Honya
   • October 19, 2024

3. Dave G

   By Dave G, October 18, 2024
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   • Bugyotsuji
   • October 19, 2024

4. Stolen sword, Fujiwara Masayasu katana, 74.1cm nagasa 1 2

   By Gerry, October 12, 2024
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   • raynor
   • October 18, 2024

5. Any info about this sword? Possibly money laundering?

   By Ikko Ikki, October 16, 2024
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   • raynor
   • October 16, 2024

6. What do you think about this tsuba ?

   By karnoff, October 16, 2024
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   • karnoff
   • October 16, 2024

7. oshigata bibliography information

   By chi fan wong, October 14, 2024
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   • chi fan wong
   • October 15, 2024

8. What exactly determines the price of a nihonto? 1 2 3 4

   By Ikko Ikki, September 6, 2024
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   • raynor
   • October 13, 2024

9. Honami Family/Kinzogan Mei

   By William Jennings, October 11, 2024
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   • Tsuku
   • October 13, 2024

10. Refinishing a Shirasaya after addition of Sayagaki

    By Lewis B, October 12, 2024
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    • b.hennick
    • October 12, 2024

11. Hwando real korean or fake katana?

    By vajo, October 2, 2024
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    • Peter D
    • October 10, 2024

12. Japan's largest sword museum in NAGOYA

    By ROKUJURO, October 9, 2024
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    • ROKUJURO
    • October 9, 2024

13. The dark future of Nihonto

    By Emil, October 4, 2024
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    • Emil
    • October 7, 2024

14. Help with identifying this sword

    By JoshB, October 5, 2024
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    • Rivkin
    • October 7, 2024

15. What’s your go to sword oil?

    By Cookie4Monstah, September 12, 2024
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    • Alex A
    • October 5, 2024

16. Nihonto Recommendations in Kanazawa, Nagoya ?

    By Kanenaga, September 22, 2024
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    • Lewis B
    • October 5, 2024

17. Dhl keep on taking

    By lonely panet, October 2, 2024
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    • cluckdaddy76
    • October 2, 2024

18. Canadian Blacksmith living in Japan

    By Brian, October 1, 2024
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    • OceanoNox
    • October 2, 2024

19. I have an interesting wakizashi here.

    By SBobby, September 29, 2024
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    • Jacques D.
    • October 1, 2024

20. Thoughts?

    By Ronald Aguirre, September 28, 2024
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    • Rivkin
    • September 28, 2024

21. What is considered a deep Sori?

    By Emil, September 27, 2024
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    • Jussi Ekholm
    • September 28, 2024

22. New UK knife laws

    By kissakai, September 27, 2024
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    • Yves
    • September 28, 2024

23. New Member Looking for Feedback

    By Silver84, September 27, 2024
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    • Lewis B
    • September 27, 2024

24. We have to talk about chatgpt 1 2

    By Cola, September 10, 2024
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    • Kantaro
    • September 27, 2024

25. Small Sword Identification

    By Rob K, September 21, 2024
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    • Rivkin
    • September 27, 2024