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    Special Book Reviews

    BIG posted a topic in Katchu

    Hi, silent reviews... Best Regards
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    Stephen, some more...what's about your Bizen noon, afternoon and .... Best Regards
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    Hi, almost impossible... here is a 6. generation shinshinto tanto http://www.motorcycle-memories.com/store/Japanese-Samurai-Sword-Katana-Tanto-With-Original-19th-Century-Koshirae-_231282029986.html Best Regards
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    Hi, well known craftsmen ... https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=f7z9pkQnz_0 Best Regards
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    Most of the swords are still lost... http://articles.latimes.com/1989-01-22/local/me-1345_1_japanese-swords Best Regards
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    Hi all, here is you tube with him... https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KF7TbTdUVew Best Regards
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    Some nice items... http://www.iaf.org/download/Japan_2009.pdf Best Regards
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    Hi Donald, may be Hamazaki smith... http://www.touken.or.jp/english/nihon_koto_shi/(52)%20No.613.htm Best Regards
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    Discussed on the board, with this blog we have the proper swordsmith name. http://yasutoku.blogspot.de/2014/07/tachi-by-kajiyama-yasutoku-may-1936.html Best Regards
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    Hi "new" museum, nice gallery... http://www.samuraimuseum.jp/photopage/index.html Best Regards
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    three techniques in a museum bulletin: https://www.rekihaku.ac.jp/english/outline/publication/ronbun/ronbun8/pdf/177005.pdf Best Regards
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    Here is nice tsuba showing the swordsmith Kokaji Munechika forging the famous Kogitsune Maru, ( little fox) https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/22815/lot/160/ Best Regards
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    Last one... Whole blades http://www.w0w.co.jp/aikuchi/product.html Best Regards
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    More... Best Regards
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    http://en.rocketnews24.com/2015/03/25/i-katana-apple-designer-collaborates-with-traditional-craftsmen-to-create-Japanese-sword-set/ Best Regards
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    Traditional craftsmen and apple designer created aikuchi.... Best Regards
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    all good things...please tip HISTORY Best Regards
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    Sorry...http://gallery.kyohaku.go.jp/public/search_en.php Best Regards
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    Here are some letters from and to him... Best Regards
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    Hi Josh, good find. It is said that Naomasa committed suicide, did not stand the swordsmith pain ... Best Regards
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    Jade Tsuba

    BIG replied to BIG's topic in Tosogu

    Not so rare tsubas... http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/28621 Best Regards
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    and Chapter III third sentence... ...very effictive weapons more and more overshoed the men who used them... Best Regards
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    Eric, it's chapter II, right after quote number 38 about the french musketeers... Best Regards
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    Sorry, the translation...the Japanese had social problems with firearms... Best Regards
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    And an int Paul Varley pdf..with thoughts that without the guns there was no united Japan.. http://publications.nichibun.ac.jp/region/d/NSH/series/symp/2007-06-00/s001/s009/pdf/article.pdf Best Regards
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