Nidome Yoshitaki story..Japanese bokken craftsman
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dJRZ9tN2p0c
Int. interview, number two and three also very interesting
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Here is an int. Pdf about Swordhunt's in modern Japan..
https://minpaku.repo.nii.ac.jp/index.php?action=pages_view_main&active_action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=2846&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1&page_id=13&block_id=21
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Hi Yurie, hope you are fine.
After reading different blog chapters, found example swords, well you called family swords. Must be a nice chapter for its own to show us your family and former family swords.
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PS I hope a good idea?!
Bad luck. May be George is willing to give the story to the media with the invitation that all sword owners will presume their unidentificated treasures on the Board.
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Hi Steven, yes. Markus translate it and had problems to read some kanji's. So a new saya would not save Kanzan sensei thoughts for the next years. Do not want to ship the long way..
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Hi all, Kanzan sensei's 51 year old sayagaki lost some kanji ink. Barry's article gives advice, but are there any other possible solutions; thought about a Japanese calligrapher in Germany/Europe. Opinions...
http://naippe.fm.usp.br/arquivos/hobby/Restoring%20Armour%20and%20Swords%20–%20Contrasting%20Points%20of%20View%20Part%20C_CAPA.pdf
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