The Japanese sword stands out as a premier weapon of power and legendary work of art in both appearance and manufacture; made by pattern wielding or folding. The Japanese swords have become known worldwide as a ‘must-have’ for any weapon or sword aficionado. A Tanto knife may look like simply as one of the wide [...]

On our sister site www.antique-swords.net, they’ve posted a helpful article on how to get started in sword collecting.  This is a must-read for anyone who will be and perhaps just planning to collect samurai weapons.  Here are some highlights:

Learn the important factors you should consider before you start on sword collecting
How to [...]

In the realm of Japanese antique swords, you most probably will think of a Japanese warrior carrying a samurai weapon. A true samurai defeats his opponents with the use of his sword. What perfect sword it is then for a warrior to possess than a katana or “samurai sword”.
Back in the past
Undisputedly considered [...]

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I’ve been long fascinated with the noble samurai warriors of ancient Japan. These men lived a style of life that is unique in our known history. It was an existence that was heroic, with an emphasis on honor and chivalry that has rarely been seen before [...]