Brian Posted February 5, 2019 Report Posted February 5, 2019 This topic is for our fellow member Big (Peter R) to post his wonderful links that he digs up with a Japanese flavour.Peter, feel free to add your urls here as you find them, and people can comment here too.Brian 16 Quote
TETSUGENDO Posted February 5, 2019 Report Posted February 5, 2019 Well done Brian! I can't think of anyone more deserving, BRAVO Peter! -S- 3 Quote
Guest Rayhan Posted February 5, 2019 Report Posted February 5, 2019 Got my specks ready! Let's read! 1 Quote
BIG Posted February 5, 2019 Report Posted February 5, 2019 AOI Naotane Future Tokuju...? https://www.aoijapan.com/katana80-okina-soshi-mino-suke-fujiwara-naotane-kao/ Best 3 Quote
TETSUGENDO Posted February 5, 2019 Report Posted February 5, 2019 I should think so, this one hits THE spot! -S- Quote
Surfson Posted February 6, 2019 Report Posted February 6, 2019 That is a gorgeous blade!!! But at $90K, isn't it already priced as if it's Tokuju? 1 Quote
Blazeaglory Posted February 7, 2019 Report Posted February 7, 2019 Excellent! Makes perfect sense! Quote
Tom Darling Posted February 8, 2019 Report Posted February 8, 2019 I have my reservations on this blade. Tom D. Quote
Jwrussell Posted February 8, 2019 Report Posted February 8, 2019 Well, I don't know about all that, but that is a thing of beauty. That price though. Quote
Guido Posted February 8, 2019 Report Posted February 8, 2019 I have my reservations on this blade. Would you mind sharing them with us? Quote
Guest Rayhan Posted February 8, 2019 Report Posted February 8, 2019 Would you mind sharing them with us? Yep, what are they? Quote
BIG Posted February 9, 2019 Report Posted February 9, 2019 Nobuyuki Tsujii https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ECHTIJca36s some minutes to honor him... Brst 3 Quote
BIG Posted February 9, 2019 Report Posted February 9, 2019 Washing off the dust Pdf by Lee A. Butler https://muse.jhu.edu/article/182356/pdf Best 3 Quote
TETSUGENDO Posted February 10, 2019 Report Posted February 10, 2019 Nobuyuki Tsujii- Dazzling performance, a metronome with flawless technique...astounding! Saw him at his Carnegie hall debut performance. Thanks Peter, -S- Quote
BIG Posted February 10, 2019 Report Posted February 10, 2019 "Last samurai"and shrine https://livejapan.com/en/in-tokyo/in-pref-tokyo/in-roppongi/article-a0000665/ Best 2 Quote
BIG Posted February 13, 2019 Report Posted February 13, 2019 Other lesson.. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=bXesoopsWGE Best 2 Quote
BIG Posted February 16, 2019 Report Posted February 16, 2019 CEO Japan Airlines https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=PjeTTQKRfWU Best 1 Quote
Brian Posted February 16, 2019 Author Report Posted February 16, 2019 Setting the example others should follow. Kudos to him. Quote
BIG Posted February 16, 2019 Report Posted February 16, 2019 Artisans who lived by their swords https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2011/09/01/%25culture_category%25/artisans-who-lived-by-their-swords/#.XGgpKOvGKK0 Best Thint it's always important what the shogun and daimyo prefer best 2 Quote
BIG Posted February 16, 2019 Report Posted February 16, 2019 Int. Paul Varley essay about Oda Nobunaga and warfare.. http://publications.nichibun.ac.jp/region/d/NSH/series/symp/2007-06-00/s001/s009/pdf/article.pdf Best 2 Quote
BIG Posted February 17, 2019 Report Posted February 17, 2019 Darcy gives us DATA... https://blog.yuhindo.com/honami-origami-and-valuations/ Best 6 Quote
BIG Posted February 23, 2019 Report Posted February 23, 2019 Making the perfect knife.. https://www.arte.tv/en/videos/055918-017-A/making-the-perfect-knife/ Best 1 Quote
BIG Posted March 2, 2019 Report Posted March 2, 2019 Letters from mongols... https://www.chinajapan.org/articles/09.2/09.2chase13-23.pdf Best 2 Quote
Brian Posted March 2, 2019 Author Report Posted March 2, 2019 That is a fascinating article Peter!Wow. Really give some insight into the 1200's in Japan. Quote
Tom Darling Posted March 3, 2019 Report Posted March 3, 2019 Great reading of Mr. Chase. Thank you Peter. Tom D. Quote
BIG Posted March 3, 2019 Report Posted March 3, 2019 Sword goes back to Japan https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7dEaxw_vY8M Best 3 Quote
O-Midare Posted March 3, 2019 Report Posted March 3, 2019 Sword goes back to Japan What a wonderful story. Quote
BIG Posted March 5, 2019 Report Posted March 5, 2019 Unju Toshitane katana,with Honjo family crest on the nakago.. https://www.touken-matsumoto.jp/eng/product_details_e.php?prod_no=KA-0240 Best 4 Quote
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